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Table 2 Surgical outcome

From: Increasing experience in laparoscopic staging of early ovarian cancer

Variable

Operation time (min)

235 (100–285)

Estimated blood loss (ml)

100 (10–1,500)

Total LNNa

 Pelvic lymph nodes (n = 19)

8.0 (3–31)

 Para-aortic lymph nodes (n = 24)

6.0 (2–12)

 Overall (n = 24)

8.0 (3–31)

Time between operations (days)

54 ± 21

Upstaging (n)

8 (32%)

Intraoperative complications (n)

2 (8%)

Postoperative complications (n)

2 (8%)

Postoperative hospital stay (days)

4.0 (2–6)

Time to adjuvant chemotherapy (days)

21 (±10.3)

Follow-up (months)

43 (±31.5)

  1. Data are expressed as median (range), mean±standard deviation or number (in percentage)
  2. aIn those patients where a pelvic and/or para-aortic lymphadenectomy was performed