From: Predictive value of the surgical Apgar score on postoperative complications in advanced gastric cancer patients treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by radical gastrectomy: a single-center retrospective study
mSAS 0–3
N = 4
mSAS 4–7
N = 79
mSAS 8–10
N = 32
p value
Pancreatic fistula
2 (50.0%)
17 (21.5%)
2 (6.3%)
0.042
anastomotic leakage
1 (25.0%)
3 (3.8%)
0 (0%)
0.035
arrhythmia
< 0.001