Table 3.
Prevalence and management of complications
Complications (540 patients) | Number of complications | Treatment |
---|---|---|
Anastomotic insuff | 57 |
Endoscopy: 48 Surgery: 9 |
Conduit necrosis | 11 | Surgery: 11 |
Anastomotic stricture (peptic, ischemic) | 15 | Endoscopy (stent, drug): 15 |
Conduit obstruction | 15 |
Pyloroplasty: 2 Pyloric dilation: 2 Drug treatment: 11 |
Foreign body | 25 | Endoscopy |
Functional disorders | 6 |
Surgery: 2 Drug treatment: 4 |
Malignant tumor in remnant or in replaced organ | 5 | Surgery |