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Table 3 Hospital mortality according to surgical procedure.

From: In-hospital mortality after stomach cancer surgery in Spain and relationship with hospital volume of interventions

   

Patients

In-hospital mortality

   

N

n

Row %

p-value

Procedures by anatomic localization

     

   Cardia/Fundus

Regional lymph node excision

No

302

46

15.2

0.49

  

Yes

18

1

5.6

 
 

Radical excision of other lymph nodes

No

299

47

15.7

0.05

  

Yes

21

0

  
 

Simple excision of lymphatic structure

No

308

47

15.3

0.23

  

Yes

12

0

  
 

Partial gastrectomy with anastomosis to oesophagus (proximal)

 

18

3

20.0

0.51

 

Other partial gastrectomy

 

27

1

3.7

 
 

Total gastrectomy

 

250

38

15.2

 
 

Partial gastrectomy with anastomosis to jejunum (Billroth II)

 

20

4

20.0

 
 

Partial gastrectomy with anastomosis to duodenum (Billroth I)

 

5

1

20.0

 

   Other/Unspecified

      
 

Regional lymph node excision

No

2805

278

9.9

0.44

  

Yes

116

9

7.8

 
 

Radical excision of other lymph nodes

No

2732

277

10.1

0.03

  

Yes

189

10

5.3

 
 

Simple excision of lymphatic structure

No

2791

284

10.2

<0.01

  

Yes

130

3

2.3

 
 

Partial gastrectomy with anastomosis to oesophagus (proximal)

 

7

2

28.6

0.01

 

Other partial gastrectomy

 

590

72

12.2

 
 

Total gastrectomy

 

1096

111

10.1

 
 

Partial gastrectomy with anastomosis to jejunum (Billroth II)

 

984

89

9.0

 
 

Partial gastrectomy with anastomosis to duodenum (Billroth I)

 

244

13

5.3