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Table 2 Procedural details and postoperative adverse events of 96 patients treated with minimally invasive Ivor Lewis esophagectomy

From: Long-term survival outcomes of esophageal cancer after minimally invasive Ivor Lewis esophagectomy

 

All patients

N = 96

n (percent, %) or median [interquartile range] or mean ± standard deviation

Procedural details

 Operative time (minutes)

360.0 [325.0–420.0]

 Estimated blood loss (liters)

0.10 [0.05–0.20]

 Intraoperative fluid replacement (liters)

2.75 [2.25–3.50]

 Urine output (liters)

0.41 [0.30–0.60]

 Conversion to open thoracotomy

4 (4)

Total hospital length of stay

 Index admission length of stay (days)

8.0 [7.0–10.0]

Postoperative adverse events during index admission

 Reoperation

5 (5)

 Clavien-Dindo major complications

18 (19)

  Anastomotic leak

5 (5)

  Graft necrosis

1 (1)

  Conduit volvulus/redundancy/obstruction

4 (4)

  Respiratory failure requiring intubation

5 (5)

  Atrial fibrillation requiring cardioversion

3 (3)

  In-hospital mortality

1 (1)

 Clavien-Dindo minor complications

27 (28)

  Atrial fibrillation

14 (15)

  Ventricular tachycardia

1 (1)

  Respiratory insufficiency

1 (1)

  Pneumonia

1 (1)

  Pleural effusion

2 (2)

  Pneumothorax

1 (1)

  Ileus

1 (1)

  Colonic pseudo-obstruction

1 (1)

  Clostridium difficile infection

2 (2)

  Bacteremia

1 (1)

  Urinary retention

1 (1)

  Acute kidney injury

1 (1)

30-day adverse events

 30-day mortality

2 (2)

 30-day readmissions

7 (7)

 30-day reoperations

7 (7)

90-day adverse events

 90-day mortality

3 (3)

 90-day readmissions

8 (8)

 90-day reoperations

8 (8)