From: Analysis of blood transfusion predictors in patients undergoing elective oesophagectomy for cancer
Factors | Transfused (71) | Not transfused (74) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Sex: | 0.148 | ||
Male | 47 | 57 | |
Female | 24 | 17 | |
Age: | 0.0001 | ||
<70 years | 31 | 54 | |
>70 years | 40 | 20 | |
Comorbid factors: | 0.002 | ||
Yes | 45 | 28 | |
No | 26 | 46 | |
ASA Class: | 0.004 | ||
1 | 8 | 18 | |
2 | 44 | 48 | |
3 | 19 | 8 | |
ECOG score: | 0.005 | ||
0 | 27 | 45 | |
1 | 31 | 23 | |
2 | 10 | 4 | |
3 | 3 | 2 | |
Haemoglobin levels: | 0.001 | ||
<11.0 g/dl | 15 | 2 | |
≥ 11.0 g/dl | 56 | 72 | |
Tumour site: | 0.836 | ||
Upper third | 1 | 1 | |
Middle third | 8 | 6 | |
Lower third | 18 | 16 | |
GOJ | 44 | 51 | |
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy: | 0.266 | ||
Yes | 28 | 36 | |
No | 43 | 38 | |
Tumour histology: | 0.200 | ||
SCC | 22 | 16 | |
ADC | 49 | 58 | |
Tumour grade: | 0.870 | ||
Well | 12 | 13 | |
Moderately | 26 | 25 | |
Poorly | 33 | 36 | |
T-stage: | 0.002 | ||
1 | 5 | 16 | |
2 | 9 | 16 | |
3 | 55 | 42 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | |
N-stage: | 0.166 | ||
N0 | 34 | 27 | |
N1 | 37 | 47 | |
Operative blood loss: | 0.715 | ||
<800 ml | 43 | 47 | |
>800 ml | 28 | 27 | |
Postoperative complications: | 0.0001 | ||
Yes | 46 | 25 | |
No | 25 | 49 | |
Anastomotic leak: | 0.001 | ||
Yes | 13 | 1 | |
No | 58 | 73 |