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Table 2 Comparison of postoperative complications between sarcopenic patients and non-sarcopenic patients

From: Sarcopenia as a novel prognostic factor in the patients of primary localized gastrointestinal stromal tumor

Charateritics

Non-sarcopenia (n = 79)

Sarcopenia (n = 28)

P-value

Grade I

 Uroschesis

4

2

 

 Incisional infection

3

3

 

Grade II

 Pulmonary atelectasis

3

4

 

 Incisional infection

2

4

 

 Adhesive intestine obstruction

3

2

 

 Abdominal infection

4

1

 

 Cardiac dysfuction

2

0

 

 Incisional hernia

1

2

 

Grade III

 Anastomotic leakage

1

1

 

 Abdominal infection

2

1

 

Grade IV

 Heart failure

1

0

 

Grade V

   

 NA

0

0

 

Total, %

26(32.9%)

20(71.4%)

0.001

NA not available