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Table 2 Surgical outcomes and complications

From: Laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy with double-tract reconstruction for upper third gastric cancer

 

OPG with DTR (n = 64)

LPG with DTR (n = 46)

P value

Preoperative ESD

0

2

0.17

Operation time, minutes

205.8 ± 45.0

258.3 ± 58

 < 0.001

Lymphadenectomy

D1 + 

D1 + 

 

Retrieved lymph nodes

19.7 ± 8.7

19.2 ± 3.1

0.67

Time to first flatus, days

4.0 ± 0.7

3.5 ± 0.6

 < 0.001

Postoperative hospital stay

10.6 ± 1.3

9.2 ± 2.6

0.001

Complications (Clavien-Dindo classification grade ≤ II)

 Uroschesis

0

1

0.42

 Chylous fistula

2

1

1.0

 Pancreatic leakage

1

1

0.42

 Anastomotic stricture

1

0

1.0

 Pneumonia

7

5

0.99

 Intra-abdominal infection

2

1

1.0

 Anastomotic leakage

0

1

0.42

 Complications (total)

13 (20.3%)

10 (21.7%)

0.86

  1. OPG open proximal gastrectomy, LPG laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy, DTR double-tract reconstruction, ESD Endoscopic submucosal dissection