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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Surg. 2015 Apr 7;221(2):591–601. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2015.03.050

Table 3.

Postoperative Complications

GDT (n=69) Standard (n=66)
Complications, total (grade ≥3)
 Intra-abdominal infection or abscess 13 (13) 10 (9)
 Pleural effusion 10 (9) 1 (1)
 Wound infection 5 (1) 7 (1)
 Liver dysfunction / failure 4 (2) 1 (0)
 Non-infected intra-abdominal / intra-thoracic fluid collection 4 (3)
 Biliary anastomotic leak 3 (2) 2 (1)
 Biloma 3 (2) 1 (1)
 Hemorrhage 3 (1)
 Renal failure 3 (0) 1 (0)
 Sepsis 2 (2) 1 (1)
 Other 24 (9) 19 (5)
Mortality, n (%) 2 (3) 0

Top ten most common complications seen in the entire cohort. Values represent total number and total ≥ grade 3. Low numbers preclude meaningful statistical comparison.