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Table 2 Complications

From: Complete and safe resection of challenging retroperitoneal tumors: anticipation of multi-organ and major vascular resection and use of adjunct procedures

Revised Accordion Classification [ref [10]]

Grade

Type/Intervention Needed

No. of cases

1

Minor procedures done at bedside

2

2

Pharmacologic treatment, blood transfusions, TPN

12

3

Endoscopic or interventional procedure

6

4

General anesthesia, single organ failure

3

5

Multi-organ (>2) organ failure

0

6

Death

1

 

   Total

24