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Table 1 Patient, cancer and surgery characteristics

From: Outcomes of renal cell carcinoma with associated venous tumor thrombus: experience from a large cohort and short time span in a single center

Variable

Total

Mayo 0-II

Mayo III-IV

P value

N (%)

121

95 (79)

26 (21)

 

Median Age (IQR), years

60 (53–67)

59 (53–67)

62 (52.8–68)

0.475

Sex, n (%)

 Male

91 (75)

73 (77)

18 (69)

0.426

 Female

30 (25)

22 (23)

8 (31)

 

Median BMI (IQR), kg/m2

23.3 (21–26)

23 (20.8–26.6)

23.6 (21.6–24.9)

0.714

Tumor side, n (%)

   

0.912

 Left

43 (36)

34 (36)

9 (35)

 

 Right

78 (64)

61 (64)

17 (65)

 

ASA level, n (%)

   

< 0.001

 I + II

95 (79)

84 (88)

11 (42)

 

 III + IV

26 (21)

11 (12)

15 (58)

 

Symptoms at presentation, n (%)

   

0.011

 No symptoms

27 (22)

26 (27)

1 (4.0)

 

 Symtemic/local symptoms

94 (78)

69 (73)

25 (96)

 

Median tumor size (IQR), cm

8 (6–11)

7.3 (5.9–10.6)

8.3 (6–11)

0.246

Clinical T stage, n (%)

   

< 0.001

 T3a

24 (20)

24 (25)

0 (0)

 

 T3b

48 (40)

44 (46)

4 (15)

 

 T3c

39 (32)

23 (24)

16 (62)

 

 T4

10 (8.0)

4 (4.2)

6 (23)

 

Surgical methods, n (%)

   

0.413

 Laparoscopic

50 (41)

49 (52)

1 (4.0)

 

  Open

71 (59)

46 (48)

25 (96)

 

Conversion to open, n (%)

   

0.118

 Yes

14 (22)

12 (20)

2 (67)

 

 No

50 (78)

49 (80)

1 (33)

 

Nuclear grade, n (%)

   

0.254

 Grade 1 + 2

49 (40)

41 (43)

8 (31)

 

 Grade 3 + 4

72 (60)

54 (57)

18 (69)

 

Histological type, n (%)

   

0.236

 Clear-cell carcinoma

102 (84)

82 (86)

20 (77)

 

 Non-clear cell carcinoma

19 (16)

13 (14)

6 (23)

 

Cardiopulmonary bypass, n (%)

4 (3.3)

1 (1.1)

3 (12)

0.031

Segmental IVC resection, n (%)

23 (19)

15 (16)

8 (31)

0.109

Median EBL (IQR), mL

700 (200–2550)

500 (200–1600)

2550 (1500–4125)

< 0.001

Median RBC transfusion (IQR), mL

400 (0–1600)

0 (0–1200)

1600 (1200–2500)

< 0.001

Median plasma transfusion (IQR), mL

0 (0–600)

0 (0–400)

700 (350–1200)

< 0.001

Median operative time (IQR), min

338 (242–444)

311 (228–404)

438 (372–520)

< 0.001

Perinephric fat invasion, n (%)

39 (32)

33 (35)

6 (23)

0.260

Sinus fat invasion, n (%)

112 (93)

88 (93)

24 (92)

0.956

Tumor necrosis, n (%)

67 (55)

50 (53)

17 (65)

0.246

Sarcomotoid differentiation, n (%)

28 (23)

20 (21)

8 (31)

0.298

Metastatic disease at resection, n (%)

31 (26)

25 (26)

6 (23)

0.737

Positive lymph node, n (%)

19 (16)

13 (14)

6 (23)

0.243

Adjuvant therapy, n (%)

57 (47)

44 (46)

13 (50)

0.739

ICU admission, n (%)

87 (72)

62 (65)

25 (96)

0.002

Median length of hospital-stay (IQR), days

9 (6–13)

9 (6–11)

12.5 (8.8–16.3)

0.004

  1. IQR interquartile range, BMI body mass index, IVC inferior vena cava, EBL estimated blood loss, RBC red blood cell, ICU intensive care unit