Table 9 Morbidity and mortality by surgeons
Complications | Team A (n = 116) | Team B (n = 237) |
|---|---|---|
Thoracentesis/chest tube placement | 6(5.2 %) | 7(3.0 %) |
Pulmonaryembolism | 1(0.9 %) | 1(0.4 %) |
Deep venous thrombosis | 0 | 1(0.4 %) |
Cerebral infarction | 1(0.9 %) | 0 |
Bowel obstruction | 0(0.9 %) | 10(4.2 %) |
Wound infection | 1(0.9 %) | 3(1.3 %) |
Abdominal infections | 4(3.4 %) | 10(4.2 %) |
Pneumonia | 0 | 2(0.8 %) |
Urinary tract infection | 0 | 1(0.4 %) |
Gastroenteritis | 1(0.9 %) | 0 |
Heart failure/arrhythmia | 1(0.9 %) | 0 |
Relaparotomy for hemorrhage | 0(0.0 %) | 2 (0.8 %) |
Blood transfusion for hemorrhage | 0 | 2(0.8 %) |
Intestinal fistula | 0 | 1(0.4 %) |
MSKCC Grade III/IV | 7 (6.0 %) | 9 (3.8 %) |
Mortality (MSKCC Grade V) | 0 | 1(0.4 %) |