The Role of Heart Rate, Body Temperature, and Respiratory Rate in Predicting Anastomotic Leakage following Surgery for Rectal Cancer
Table 1
Demographic and clinical data.
Parameter
Leak ()
No leak ()
value
Gender (M (%))
23 (76.7)
222 (54.4)
0.018
Age (≥60 y, (%))
24 (80.0)
273 (66.9)
0.139
Diabetes ( (%))
9 (30.0)
24 (5.88)
0.001
Cardiovascular disease ( (%))
8 (26.7)
84 (20.6)
0.430
BMI (≥25 kg/m2, (%))
20 (66.6)
255 (62.5)
0.648
ASA score (3~4, (%))
8 (26.7)
132 (32.4)
0.519
Hb (≤110 g/L, (%))
5 (16.6)
60 (14.7)
0.770
ALB (≤35 g/L, (%))
6 (20.0)
30 (7.35)
0.015
Surgical method (laparoscopy, (%))
28 (93.3)
387 (94.9)
0.719
Prophylactic ileostomy ( (%))
9 (30.0)
118 (28.9)
0.900
Tumor distance from anal verge (≤5 cm, (%))
13 (43.3)
96 (23.5)
0.015
Neoadjuvant CRT ( (%))
11 (36.6)
42 (10.3)
0.001
TNM stage (III~IV, (%))
16 (53.3)
186 (45.9)
0.411
Tumor diameter (≥3 cm, (%))
25 (83.3)
270 (66.2)
0.053
Postoperative hospital stay (days, )
0.001
Note: M: male; BMI: body mass index; ASA: American Society of Anesthesiologists; Hb: hemoglobin; ALB: albumin; CRT: chemoradiotherapy; TNM: tumor node metastasis.