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. 2012 Jun 19;20(3):332–341. doi: 10.1007/s00534-012-0527-5

Table 4.

Complications in 719 patients treated with MCN

Complication No.
All 51
 Delayed wound healing 17
 Pleural effusion or ascites 13
 Pneumonia or atelectasis 4
 MCN abscess 4
 Intraabdominal or intrathoracic bleeding 4
 Cerebro-or cardiovascular events 3
 Upper gastrointestinal bleeding 1
 Othersa 5

aTranscervical fracture, pulmonary infarction, fulminant hepatitis, choledocholithiasis, disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)