Table 2 Perioperative outcomes
From: Comparison of outcomes of pedicled jejunal and colonic conduit for esophageal reconstruction
Jejunum group (n = 34) | Colon group (n = 37) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Operative time (minutes) | 397.2 ± 107.1 | 415.8 ± 123.8 | 0.5a |
Volume of drainage (ml) | 720 (417.5–1355.0) | 1055 (672.5–1535.0) | 0.14b |
Time interval between gastrectomy and esophagectomy (months) | 41.2 ± 9.3 | 37.4 ± 8.5 | 0.08 a |
Postoperative drainage time (days) | 5.0 ± 1.6 | 6.0 ± 2.3 | 0.04a |
Postoperative hospital stay (days) | 12.7 ± 3.3 | 14.2 ± 4.3 | 0.12a |
Blood loss (ml) | 200 (200.0–462.5) | 200 (300–500) | 0.65a |
Number of lymph nodes dissected | 9.5 (5.00–13.25) | 11 (6.0–14.5) | 0.46b |