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Incidence of Anastomotic Bleeding, Anastomotic Leakage, SSI and Operative Time Following Linear Cutting Stapling Device Gastro-Jejunostomy
No full textBackground: The condition known as gastric cancer (GC) is complex and complicated. In both rich and developing nations, it poses a threat to people\u27s physical and psychological well-being and places a heavy financial and health cost on society.
Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the Incidence and risk factors of anastomotic bleeding, anastomotic leakage, SSI and operative time following linear cutting stapling device gastro-jejunostomy.
Methodology: The study was a Prospective observational study which was conducted in Department of Surgery, Dhaka Medical college & Hospital, over Six months’ period after approval of protocol using a semi-structured questionnaire through face to face interview. Data were analyzed using a computer programme SPSS 23.0 version.
Results: Total 40 patients were enrolled in this study with the mean age of 57.45±7.04 years and 65% were male. The overall mean BMI of the patients was 21.94±1.61 kg/m2. Among all the respondents 25% had comorbidity. among all the study participants 85% Tumor location was in middle and 47.5% had T1a stage followed by T1b (40%), T2 (7.5%) and T3 (5%) further 90% had N0 stage followed by N2 (5%) and N3 (5%). The mean operation time was 24.6±2.9 minutes with the incidence of anastomotic hemorrhage was 5%, Anastomotic leak 5% and fortunately no SSI had occurred.
Conclusion: This study concluded that the ease and speed with which surgical staplers may be used make them the favored choice
