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. 2024 Jul 5;51:e20243756. doi: 10.1590/0100-6991e-20243756-en

Table 2. Postoperative complications - comparison between underlying diseases.

Complications Esophageal atresia Caustic stricture
Number of patients 22 8
Fistula of the proximal anastomosis 13 (59,09%) 01 (12,5%)
Stenosis of the proximal anastomosis 06 (28,57%) 0
Evisceration 03 (14,28%) 0
Obstructive acute abdomen 0 01 (12,5%)
Chylothorax 02 (9,52%) 0
Splenic infarction 01 (4,76%) 0
Dehiscence of the gastric-colonic anastomosis 01 (4,76%) 0
Transposed colon ischemia 01 (4,76%) 0
Jejunostomy collapse 01 (4,76%) 0
Dumping 0 01 (12,5%)
Death 03 (13,63%) 0