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Table 3 Postoperative adverse events in primary or recurrent ovarian cancer patients with ureteral reconstruction

From: Surgical outcomes of ureteral reconstruction during cytoreductive surgery for ovarian cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Adverse event

Total (N = 56)

Primary (N = 35)

Recurrent (N = 21)

Grade 1–4

Grade 1–2

Grade 3–4

Grade 1–2

Grade 3–4

Ureterorenal

 Ureteral anastomotic leak

3 (5.4)

1 (1.8)

0 (0)

1 (1.8)

1 (1.8)

 Ureteral stricture

2 (3.6)

1 (1.8)

0 (0)

1 (1.8)

0 (0)

 Urinary fistula

3 (5.4)

2 (3.6)

1 (1.8)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 Hydronephrosis

19 (33.9)

8 (14.3)

7 (12.5)

3 (5.4)

1 (1.8)

 Acute renal failure

4 (7.1)

0 (0)

1 (1.8)

2 (3.6)

1 (1.8)

Infection

 Urinary tract infection

20 (35.7)

12 (21.4)

3 (5.4)

1 (1.8)

4 (7.1)

 Wound infection

9 (16.1)

4 (7.1)

2 (3.6)

2 (3.6)

1 (1.8)

 Sepsis

2 (3.6)

0 (0)

1 (1.8)

0 (0)

1 (1.8)

Respiratory

 Pleural effusion

8 (14.3)

5 (8.9)

0 (0)

3 (5.4)

0 (0)

 Pneumonia

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Cardiovascular

 Thromboembolic event

2 (3.6)

2 (3.6)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 Lymphocele

17 (30.4)

9 (16.0)

3 (5.4)

3 (5.4)

2 (3.6)