Table 34.
Benign esophageal diseases
| Operation ( +) | T/L*3 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases | Hospital mortality | Cases | Hospital mortality | |||||
| ~ 30 days | 31–90 days | Total (including after 91days mortality) | ~ 30days | 31–90days | Total (including after 91days mortality) | |||
| 1. Achalasia | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2. Benign tumor | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3. Diverticulum | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4. Hiatal hernia | 423 | 4 (0.9) | 1 (0.2) | 5 (1.2) | 363 | 2 (0.6) | 1 (0.3) | 3 (0.8) |
| 5. Spontaneous rupture of the esophagus | 93 | 1 (1.1) | 0 | 1 (1.1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6. Esophago-tracheal fistula | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7. Esophagitis, esophageal ulcer | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 762 | 5 (0.7) | 1 (0.1) | 6 (0.8) | 508 | 2 (0.4) | 1 (0.2) | 3 (0.6) |
(), Mortality %
T/L thoracoscopic and/or laparoscopic