Gastric cancer surgery for patients with liver cirrhosis

Table 3 Intra- and postoperative surgical results using the Child-Pugh classification n (%)

	Grade A (n = 15)	Grade B (n = 10)	P value
Mean operative blood loss (range, mL)	754 (79-2705)	1103 (182-3073)	0.336
Perioperative transfusion of PRBC	5 (33.3)	6 (60.0)	0.241
Mean volume of transfused PRBC (range, mL)	208 (0-1040)	416 (0-1040)	0.198
Perioperative transfusion of FFP	12 (80.0)	6 (60.0)	0.378
Mean volume of transfused FFP (range, mL)	1904 (0-7760)	2968 (0-10 000)	0.575
Morbidity	7 (46.7)	6 (60.0)	0.688
Ascites	1 (6.7)	4 (40.0)	0.041
Intraabdominal infection	0	2 (20.0)	0.071
Hepatic failure	3 (20.0)	0	0.132
Leakage	2 (13.3)	0	0.229
Sepsis	1 (6.7)	0	0.405
Mortality	1 (6.7)1	0	0.405
Median postoperative hospital stay (range, d)	34 (12-63)	29 (12-41)	0.322

¹Mortality was due to hepatic failure. PRBC: Packed red blood cells; FFP: Fresh frozen plasma.