Brief Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 21, 2013; 19(23): 3642-3648
Published online Jun 21, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i23.3642
Table 4 Comparison clinical outcomes and postoperative complications between the two groups
ConventionalFast-track surgeryP value
Clinical outcomes
First flatus, h79.03 ± 20.2660.97 ± 24.400.000
First defecation, h93.03 ± 27.9568.00 ± 25.420.000
Postoperative stay, d7.10 ± 2.135.68 ± 1.220.000
Cost of hospitalization, RMB43783.25 ± 8102.3639597.62 ± 7529.980.005
Postoperative complications
Total cases1760.019
Pneumonia1050.269
Incision infection310.619
Urinary infection101.000
Abdominal infection101.000
Gastric retention00
Anastomotic leak00
Deep-vein thrombosis00
Ileus101.000
Reoperation101.000
Readmission00
Mortality00