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| Complication name | # of occurrences | %a |
|---|---|---|
| Wound | 106 | 10.3 |
| Leak | 180 | 17.6 |
| Delayed gastric emptying | 29 | 2.8 |
| Other GI tract | 34 | 3.3 |
| Cardiac | 41 | 4 |
| Pulmonary embolus | 20 | 1.9 |
| Hemorrhage | 19 | 1.8 |
| Urinary tract | 23 | 2 |
| Intraabdominal/intrathoracic fluid collection | 36 | 2.6 |
| Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) | 9 | 0.9 |
| Cerebral vascular accident (CVA) | 8 | 0.8 |
| Pulmonary/respiratory | 16 | 1.6 |
| Organ failure/sepsis | 16 | 1.6 |
| Other | 20 | 1.9 |
| Death | 18 | 1.7 |
% of patients with that complication.
