Research Article
Efficacy, Safety, and Overall Quality of Life of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Colorectal Cancer in Elderly Patients
Table 3
The complications observed after ESD procedure.
| | Elderly group () | Nonelderly group () | value |
| Postoperative bleeding | 3 (2.8%) | 7 (2.6%) | 0.596 | Postoperative perforation | 1 (0.9%) | 1 (0.4%) | 0.265 | Pyrexia | 4 (3.7%) | 10 (3.7%) | 0.902 | Pneumonia | 1 (0.9%) | 3 (1.1%) | 0.546 |
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