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Table 3 Surgical and short-term results

From: Influence of previous gastrectomy on postoperative bile leakage after laparoscopic liver resection

Variables

POBL (+)

(n = 9)

POBL (-)

(n = 501)

p value

Surgical procedure

  

0.742

 Anatomical resection

 Non-anatomical resection

3 (33.3)

6 (66.7)

194 (38.7)

307 (61.3)

 

Major liver resection

0 (0)

44 (8.8)

0.352

Transection technique

  

0.977

 Clamp-crush

 CUSA

2 (22.2)

7 (77.8)

124 (24.8)

377 (75.2)

 

Repeat liver resection

1 (11.1)

113 (22.6)

0.414

Concomitant procedure

  

0.915

 Cholecystectomy

4 (44.4)

297 (59.3)

 

Operation time, median (range), min

260 (209–467)

251 (133–894)

0.491

Blood loss, median (range), ml

348 (108–632)

150 (10-15879)

0.979

Transfusion

0 (0)

16 (3.2)

0.586

Conversion to open surgery

0 (0)

3 (0.6)

0.816

Drain placement

2 (22.2)

198 (39.5)

0.765

Postoperative complication

9 (100)

26 (12.9)

< 0.001

Mortality

0 (0)

2 (0.3)

0.816

Hospital stay, median (range), days

57 (44–106)

8 (3–30)

< 0.001

  1. Data are presented as number (%) unless specified
  2. CUSA indicates Cavitron Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator