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Table 2 The perioperative outcomes of high-BMI HCC patients undergoing RH or OH before and after PSM

From: Short-term outcomes of robotic versus open hepatectomy among overweight patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a propensity score-matched study

Variable

Before PSM

 

After PSM

RH group (n = 172)

OH group (n = 132)

P value

 

RH group (n = 104)

OH group (n = 104)

P value

Operative time, min

147.5 (100.5, 210.0)

190.0 (153.5, 233.75)

< 0.001

 

170.0 (110.5, 225.8)

184.5 (155.0,226. 3)

0.048

Estimated blood loss, ml

50.0 (50.0, 200.0)

300.0 (162.5, 600.0)

< 0.001

 

75.0 (50.0, 200.0)

300.0 (100.0, 600.0)

< 0.001

Blood transfusion

       

Yes

13 (7.6)

26 (19.7)

0.002

 

10 (9.6)

20 (19.2)

0.048

No

159 (92.4)

106 (80.3)

  

94 (90.4)

84 (80.8)

 

Pringle maneuver

       

Yes

134 (77.9)

111 (84.1)

0.177

 

82 (78.8)

88 (84.6)

0.282

No

38 (22.1)

21 (15.9)

  

22 (21.2)

16 (15.4)

 

Total clamping time, min

24.5 (12.3, 39.8)

21.0 (10.3, 33.0)

0.261

 

25.5 (14.3, 44.0)

18.0 (10.25, 32.0)

0.041

Postoperative AFP, ng/mL

       

≤ 400

169 (98.3)

126 (95.5)

0.153

 

102 (98.1)

98 (94.2)

0.149

> 400

3 (1.7)

6 (4.5)

  

2 (1.9)

6 (5.8)

 

Nonoperative complications

       

Yes

5 (2.9)

7 (5.3)

0.288

 

3 (2.9)

5 (4.8)

0.471

NO

167 (97.1)

125 (94.7)

  

101 (97.1)

99 (95.2)

 

Type of nonoperative complications ¶

       

Cardiac events

3 (1.7)

3 (2.3)

0.479

 

2 (1.9)

2 (1.9)

0.600

Respiratory events

2 (1.2)

4 (3.0)

  

1 (1.0)

3 (2.9)

 

Minor surgical complications

(Clavien-Dindo I–II)

       

Yes

2 (1.2)

12 (9.1)

0.001

 

2 (1.9)

9 (8.7)

0.030

No

170 (98.8)

121 (90.9)

  

102 (98.1)

95 (91.3)

 

Major surgical complications

(Clavien-Dindo III–V)

       

Yes

2 (1.2)

4 (3.0)

0.246

 

2 (1.9)

2 (1.9)

1.000

No

170 (98.8)

127 (97.0)

  

102 (98.1)

102 (98.1)

 

Type of surgical complications ¶

       

Liver failure

0 (0.0)

2 (1.5)

0.041

 

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0.348

Hepatic insufficiency

1 (0.6)

1 (0.8)

  

1 (1.0)

1 (1.0)

 

Bile leakage

1 (0.6)

1 (0.8)

  

1 (1.0)

1 (1.0)

 

Surgical site infection

0 (0.0)

5 (3.8)

  

0 (0.0)

4 (3.8)

 

Ascites

1 (0.6)

4 (3.0)

  

1 (1.0)

3 (2.9)

 

Intra-abdominal hemorrhage

1 (0.6)

2 (1.5)

  

1 (1.0)

2 (1.9)

 

Others

0 (0.0)

1 (0.8)

  

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

 

Postoperative LOS, day

5.0 (4.0, 7.0)

9.0 (7.0, 11.0)

< 0.001

 

5.0 (4.0, 7.0)

9.0 (7.0, 11.0)

< 0.001

90-day mortality

1 (0.6)

1 (0.8)

0.851

 

1 (1.0)

0 (0.0)

0.316

  1. Data are presented as n (%) or median (IQR), Bold text hinted that these variables were statistically significant. ¶, duplications present
  2. HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma, PSM, propensity score matching; RH, robotic hepatectomy; OH, open hepatectomy; LOS, length of stay.