Brief Article
Copyright ©2010 Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2010; 16(1): 98-103
Published online Jan 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i1.98
Table 1 Demographic data of the patients
ItemsPercentage (%)
Age group (yr)
≤ 6054.1
61-7025.2
≥ 7120.7
Sex
Male68.9
Female31.1
Diagnosis
Primary gastric cancer97.4
Gastric stump cancer12.6
Site of tumor
Proximal17.6
Body13.5
Distal43.3
Large or multiple25.6
No. of procedures
Partial gastrectomy76.0
Total gastrectomy24.0
Type of resection
Radical gastrectomy91.6
Palliative gastrectomy8.4
Combined resection
Yes4.4
No95.6
Type of anastomosis
Billroth I47.6
Billroth II13.9
Billroth reverse213.4
Roux-en-Y21.6
Roux-en-Y (P-shape)3.0
Others0.5
Unknown0.3
TNM stage
IA12.1
IB8.5
II18.1
IIIA20.8
IIIB16.2
IV24.3