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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 28, 2009; 15(44): 5604-5609
Published online Nov 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5604
Published online Nov 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5604
Table 2 Overall complications in both sexes
| Complications | Frequency | |
| Male | Female | |
| Overall | 9 | 11 |
| Intra-abdominal hemorrhage | 1 | 0 |
| Anastomotic leak | 1 | 1 |
| Abdominal infection | 2 | 1 |
| Pyrexia of unknown origin | 7 | 9 |
| Renal failure | 1 | 0 |
| Respiratory failure | 0 | 1 |
| Cardiac failure | 0 | 1 |
| Hypotension | 0 | 1 |
| MODS | 0 | 1 |
| Gastroplegia or enteroplegia | 0 | 2 |
| Anastomosis site bleeding | 1 | 1 |
| Pleural effusion | 0 | 2 |
| Seroperitoneum | 2 | 1 |
| Death | 0 | 1 |
- Citation: Sah BK, Chen MM, Peng YB, Feng XJ, Yan M, Liu BY, Fan QS, Zhu ZG. Does testosterone prevent early postoperative complications after gastrointestinal surgery? World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(44): 5604-5609
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i44/5604.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.5604