Table 4 Transfusion rates among different variables in patients undergoing laparoscopic PN.
Variable | Suture, HA and SURGICEL (n=255) | Sutures and SURGICEL (n = 19) | P value | Suture and HA (n = 21) | Sutures alone (n = 93) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 62 ± 11.3 | 61.9 ± 15.3 | 0.347 | 63.1 ± 9.8 | 57.6 ± 13.4 | 0.229 |
Central renal lesion | 74 (29) | 2 (10.5) | 0.083 | 5 (23.8) | 10 (10.8) | 0.110 |
Mass size | 3.04 ± 1.3 | 3.03 ± 1.6 | 0.127 | 2.43 ± 1.2 | 2.7 ± 0.96 89 | 0.333 |
<4cm | 218 (85.5) | 15 (78.9) | 19 (90.5) | (95.7) | ||
>4cm | 37 (14.5) | 4 (21.1) | 2 (9.5) | 4 (4.3) | ||
Pathology | ||||||
Malignant (RCC) | 198 (77.6) | 12 (63.2) | 0.15 | 15 (71.4) | 66 (71.0) | 0.97 |
Non-malignant* | 57 (22.4) | 7 (36.8) | 6 (28.6) | 27 (29.0) | ||
Renal vascular clamping | <0.001 | 0.095 | ||||
Yes | 226 (88.6) | 10 (52.6) | 19 (90.5) | 68 (73.1) | ||
No | 29 (11.4) | 9 (47.4) | 2 (9.5) | 25 (26.9) | ||
Ischemia Time (min) | 25.6 ± 7.8 | 21.1 ± 13.6 | 0.496 | 17.5 ± 6.5 | 24.8 ± 9.3 | 0.123 |
PBT | 31 (12.2) | 3 (15.8) | 0.643 | 1 (4.8) | 3 (3.2) | 0.730 |
Leak | 6 (2.4) | 3 (15.8) | 0.002 | 0 | 0 | NA |
Delayed bleeding | ||||||
Hematuria | 7 | 0 | NA | 0 | 2 | NA |
Flank hematoma | 6 | 0 | NA | 1 | 0 | NA |
Pseudoaneurysm | 2 | 0 | NA | 0 | 0 | NA |
Renal Failure | 3 | 0 | NA | 0 | 1 | NA |
DVT/PE | 2 | 0 | NA | 0 | 0 | NA |
