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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2013; 19(35): 5889-5896
Published online Sep 21, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i35.5889
Table 6 Postoperative outcome in the two groups n (%)
GroupTPN groupEEN/PN group
Complication Grade
No complications24 (35.8)42 (39.2)
I33 (49.3)38 (35.5)a
II38 (56.7)42 (39.3)a
IIIa7 (10.4)10 (9.3)
IIIb4 (6.0)5 (4.6)
IVa0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
IVb0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
V (mortality)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)
Reoperation3 (4.5)6 (5.6)
Readmission2 (3.0)3 (2.8)
Postoperative hospital stay (d)16.8 ± 6.213.2 ± 4.7a