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Table 4 Surgical data and grade 2 or more severe perioperative complications from the day of surgery to postoperative day 30

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N = 25

Duration of hospitalization (days)

 Median

16

 Range

12–22

Total operating time (minutes)

 Median

380

 Range

295–512

Intraoperative blood loss (g)

 Median

675

 Range

320–1220

Complications

Grade 2

Grade 3

≥ Grade 4

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

 Wound complications (Wound dehiscence)

1 (4)

0

0

 Infectious complications*

2 (8)

0

0

 Gastrointestinal complications (ileus)

1 (4)

0

0

 Urinary complications (incontinence)

1 (4)

0

0

 Lymphatic complications**

5 (20)

0

0

 Pulmonary complications (pleural effusion)

1 (4)

0

0

 Hypoalbuminemia

16 (64)

2 (8)

0

 Anemia

11 (44)

1 (4)

0

 Hypertension

2 (8)

0

0

 Proteinuria

2 (8)

0

0

 Peripheral sensory neuropathy

3 (12)

0

0

 Other complications***

3 (12)

0

0

 Abscess

1 (4)

0

0

 Bleeding complications

0

0

0

 Thromboembolic complications

0

0

0

 Perforation/anastomotic leak

0

0

0

 Blood transfusion

10 (40)

  1. *Urinary tract infection 1, wound infection 1
  2. **Lymphedema 2, lymphocele 1, lymphedema + lymphocele 2
  3. ***Chylous ascites 2, alanine aminotransferase (ALT)/aspartate aminotransferase (AST) increased 1