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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2008; 14(42): 6560-6563
Published online Nov 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6560
Published online Nov 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6560
Table 1 Postoperative morbidity
| Morbidity | No. of patients |
| Pulmonary infection | 7 |
| Wound infection | 4 |
| Abdominal abscess | 3 |
| Intra-abdominal bleeding | 3 |
| Upper digestive tract bleeding | 3 |
| Duodenal stump leakage | 3 |
| Jejunum stump leakage | 1 |
| Chylous leaks | 2 |
| Pulmonary embolus | 2 |
| Arrhythmia | 4 |
| Pleural effusion | 4 |
| Ascite | 3 |
| Urinary tract infection | 2 |
| Fungus infection | 3 |
| Total | 44 |
- Citation: Gong DJ, Miao CF, Bao Q, Jiang M, Zhang LF, Tong XT, Chen L. Risk factors for operative morbidity and mortality in gastric cancer patients undergoing total gastrectomy. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(42): 6560-6563
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i42/6560.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.6560