Table 5 The features of operation and postoperative complications in patients with APGC

Operation time (min)

192 ± 13

241 ± 21

221 ± 7

< 0.001^a

Intraoperativetransfusion

154 (26.9%)

68 (44.7%)

36 (31.8%)

< 0.001^b

Postoperativehospital stay (days)

12.63 ± 1.45

15.25 ± 2.86

12.86 ± 1.68

< 0.001^a

Examined lymph nodes

25.11 ± 13.71

28.38 ± 14.47

27.02 ± 11.32

0.018^a

Non-lethal Complication

48 (8.4%)

34 (22.4%)

14 (12.4%)

< 0.001^b

Anastomotic leakage

14

7

3

Pancreas-related complications

6

10

0

Lung pleura- related complications

7

6

2

Wound complication

5

2

3

Postoperative ileus

13

6

5

Liver dysfunction

3

3

0

Mortality*

3

9

1

NS

Postoperative chemotherapy

0.118

Presence

406(69.4%)

96(16.4%)

83(14.2%)

Absence

166(65.9%)

56(22.2%)

30(11.9%)