Table 4.
Events | Period I (100) | Period II (88) | Period III (138) | Overall (326) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mortality | 6 % | 2.2 % | 0 % | 2.75 % |
Loco regional recurrence | 12 % | 6.4 % | 4.1 % | 9.7 % |
Leak | 5 % | 2.2 % | 0 % | 2.4 % |
Pulmonary | 22 % | 20 % | 9.5 % | 16 % |
Tracheostomy | 10 % | 8 % | 8 % | 8.2 % |
Blood loss | 550 ml | 220 ml | 200 ml | 360 ml |
Strictures | 8 % | 5.7 % | 1.3 % | 5.3 % |
Post op hemorrhage | 2 % | 0 % | 0.7 % | 0.9 % |
Thoracic duct leak | 3 % | 0 % | 0 % | 0.9 % |