Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients
Parameter | N = 74 Laparoscopic (30) | Open (44) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex, n(%) | 0.073 | ||
Male | 25(83.33) | 28(63.64) | |
Female | 5(16.67) | 16(36.36) | |
Age | |||
Mean(SD) | 59.57(13.74) | 56.61(14.57) | 0.384 |
BMI, n(%) | 0.907 | ||
<18 | 18(60.00) | 25(56.82) | |
18–25 | 11(36.67) | 18(40.91) | |
>25 | 1(3.33) | 1(2.27) | |
Mean (SD) | 18.12(2.71) | 17.90(13.17) | 0.753 |
ASA class, n(%) | 0.226 | ||
1 | 8(26.67) | 5(11.36) | |
2 | 20(66.67) | 32(72.73) | |
3 | 2(6.67) | 6(13.64) | |
4 | 0 | 1(2.27) | |
Presence of Co-morbidity, n(%) | 14(46.67) | 27(61.36) | 0.241 |
Indication for surgery, n(%) | 0.486 | ||
1. Esophageal cancer | 14(46.67) | 24(54.55) | |
2. Gastric cancer | 9(30.00) | 11(25.00) | |
3. Other GI mechanical obstruction | 5(16.67) | 8(18.18) | |
4. Gastroparesis | 0 | 1(2.27) | |
5. Reflux/Aspiration | 2(6.67) | 0 | |
Intention of surgery, n(%) | 0.635 | ||
Pre-operative | 11(36.67) | 19(43.18) | |
Palliative | 19(63.33) | 25(56.82) | |
Previous abdominal surgery, n(%) | 1(3.33) | 2(4.55) | 1.000 |
ECOG-pre-Op, n(%) | 0.012 | ||
0 | 7(23.23) | 3(6.82) | |
1 | 12(40.00) | 32(72.73) | |
2 | 9(30.00) | 4(9.09) | |
3 | 1(3.33) | 3(6.82) | |
4 | 1(3.33) | 2(4.55) |