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Table 1 Operations performed

From: Emergency presentation of the gastric cancer; prognosis and implications for service planning

N = 291

Presentation

Elective

Acute

  

Number of patients

%

Number of patients

%

Type of operation

None

109

37.5

13

30.9

Total gastrectomy

61

20.9

4

9.5

Distal gastrectomy

69

23.7

16

38

Gastro-jejunostomy

1

0.3

6

14.3

Laparotomy/laparoscopy

8

2.7

3

7.1

Local excision

1

0.3

0

0

 

Total

249

 

42