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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients undergoing the laparoscopic assisted distal gastrectomy with CUS or USES

From: Ultrasonic surgical and electrosurgical system (USES) with conventional ultrasonic scalpel (CUS) in gastrectomy: a retrospective cohort study

 

CUS

USES

p-value

Sample size

47

40

Age (years)

59.30 ± 11.18

58.30 ± 9.15

0.654

Gender, N (%)

1.000

 Male

33 (71.70%)

28 (70.00%)

 

 Female

13 (28.30%)

12 (30.00%)

 

Height (cm)

166.89 ± 7.02

169.75 ± 6.20

0.059

Weight (kg)

65.00 ± 9.54

67.36 ± 9.01

0.260

BMI (kg/m2)

23.29 ± 2.74

23.39 ± 3.02

0.873

Smoking, N (%)

18 (39.10%)

15 (38.50%)

1.000

Medical condition, N (%)

 Hypertension

15 (31.90%)

7 (17.90%)

0.219

 Diabetes

6 (13.00%)

3 (7.70%)

0.656

 Heart diseases

3 (6.50%)

5 (13.20%)

0.511

 Arrhythmia

3 (6.80%)

1 (2.60%)

0.697

Cancer stage, N (%)

0.528

 Stage I

16 (42.10%)

18 (51.40%)

 

 Stage II

8 (21.10%)

3 (8.60%)

 

 Stage III

11 (28.90%)

11 (31.40%)

 

 Stage IV

3 (7.90%)

3 (8.60%)

 
  1. Percentages were calculated based on non-missing values
  2. BMI body mass index, CUS conventional ultrasonic scalpel, USES ultrasonic surgical and electrosurgical system