Table 2: Operative findings.
Factors |
Differentiated type group (n = 24) |
Undifferentiated type group (n = 23) |
P-value |
Procedure DG/TG/PG |
14/9/1 |
17/6/0 |
0.441 |
Approach Open/Lap |
14/10 |
19/4 |
0.111 |
Lymph node dissection area D1/D1+/D2 |
6/4/14 |
10/2/11 |
0.388 |
Number of dissected lymph nodes* |
21.5 (7-43) |
25.0 (4-51) |
0.287 |
Operation time* |
256 (143-645) |
250 (145-500) |
0.587 |
Blood loss* |
195 (5-1050) |
215 (5-3060) |
0.595 |
*Median (range).
DG: distal gastrectomy; TG: total gastrectomy; PG: proximal gastrectomy; Lap: laparoscopic.