Table 2: Overall postoperative outcomes.

Variable 

Results, n = 34 

30 day mortality

0                     (0%)

Postoperative sarcopenia 

25                    (74%)

Postoperative SMI (cm2m2)

43.4                  (35.7-51.1)

Postoperative length of stay (days)

28.5                  (22.0-48.8)

7 day postoperative PG-SGA

  • A         (well-nourished)
  • B/C      (malnourished)

 

16                     (47%)

18                    (53%)

7 days postoperative HGS (% predicted)

80                     (63-89)

14 days postoperative HGS (% predicted)

82                    (73-95)

7 days postoperative weight change (%)

-1.4                  (-4.9 - +3.0)

14 days postoperative weight change (%)

-3.7                  (-8.0 - +2.7)

21 days postoperative weight change (%)

-5.6                  (-11.9 - -2.0)

3 months postoperative weight change (%)

-9.1                  (-16.0 - -4.3)

SMI: Skeletal Muscle Index; PG-SGA: Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment; HGS: Hand Grip Strength.