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Table 4 Comparison of postoperative complications after matching

From: Impact of body mass index on surgical outcomes of gastric cancer

Complications

Low BMI

Normal BMI

High BMI

P value

Fever

8

74

21

0.025

Pneumonia

6

32

8

0.788

Wound infection

0

1

0

0.778

Wound disruption

0

4

2

0.364

Anastomosis leakage

0

9

0

0.102

Abdominal bleeding

1

4

0

0.604

Chyle leakage

2

5

0

0.405

Pleural effusion

1

11

1

0.382

Gastric stasis

0

0

1

0.082

Ileus

1

8

2

0.794