Table 3.
No. of patients (%) | |||
---|---|---|---|
Characteristic | LNUX with neoadjuvant chemotherapy n = 26 |
LNUX without neoadjuvant chemotherapy n = 56 |
P value |
Complications | |||
Overall | 15 (58) | 25 (45) | 0.344 |
Intraoperative | 2 (8) | 2 (4) | 0.588 |
Postoperative | 14 (54) | 24 (43) | 0.476 |
Major postoperative complicationa | 1 (4) | 3 (5) | 1 |
Highest complication gradeb | |||
Grade 0 | 12 (46) | 32 (57) | |
Grade 1 | 7 (30) | 11 (20) | |
Grade 2 | 6 (23) | 10 (18) | |
Grade 3 | 0 (0) | 2 (4) | |
Grade 4 | 1 (4) | 1 (2) | |
Grade 5 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
No. of complications (%) | |||
LNUX with neoadjuvant chemotherapy n = 20 | LNUX without neoadjuvant chemotherapy n = 32 | ||
Complication | |||
Intraoperative | 2 (10) | 2 (6) | 1 |
Vascular injury | 2 | 0 | |
Pleural injury | 0 | 1 | |
Pancreatic injury | 0 | 1 | |
Wound dehiscence | 1 (5) | 1 (3) | 1 |
Bleeding | 5 (25) | 5 (16) | 0.480 |
Transfusion(s) | 4 | 5 | |
Hematoma | 1 | 0 | |
Genitourinary | 5 (25) | 5 (16) | 0.480 |
UTI | 1 | 3 | |
Testicular hydrocele | 2 | 0 | |
Testicular pain | 1 | 0 | |
Hematuria | 1 | 0 | |
Urine retention | 0 | 1 | |
Acute renal failure | 0 | 1 | |
GI | 2 (10) | 4 (13) | 1 |
Ileusc | 1 | 1 | |
Post-discharge vomiting | 1 | 2 | |
Pancreatitis | 0 | 1 | |
Cardiovascular | 1 (5) | 3 (9) | 0.652 |
Atrial fibrillation | 0 | 1 | |
Ventricular tachycardia | 1 | 0 | |
MI | 0 | 1 | |
Lymphatic leak | 0 | 1 | |
Respiratory | 0 (0) | 3 (9) | 0.276 |
Pneumonia | 0 | 1 | |
Pulmonary edema | 0 | 1 | |
Respiratory failure | 0 | 1 | |
Miscellaneous | 4 (20) | 9 (28) | 0.743 |
Rash | 0 | 2 | |
Mental status changes | 0 | 2 | |
Other | 4 | 5 | |
Complication gradeb | |||
1 | 9 (45) | 14 (44) | |
2 | 8 (40) | 12 (38) | |
3 | 0 (0) | 2 (6) | |
4 | 1 (5) | 2 (6) | |
5 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Note: All data are presented as no. of patients (%) unless otherwise indicated.
Abbreviations: UTI, urinary tract infection; GI, gastrointestinal; MI, myocardial infarction.
Clavien grade 3–5.
Not including intraoperative complications.
Pronounced postoperative nausea or vomiting requiring the withholding of oral food and fluid and/or the insertion of a nasogastric tube.