Table 4. Post-operative morbidity and mortality.
| Morbidity/mortality | Group 1: ≥5 and <10 cm [88] | Group 2: ≥10 cm [39] | Total [127] | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital stay, days, median (IQR) | 9 (6.5–14.0) | 9 (6.0–10.5) | 9 (6.0–13.0) | 0.897 |
| Patients went in intensive care unit, n (%) | 26 (29.5) | 9 (23.0) | 35 (27.5) | 0.230 |
| Intensive care unit stay (days), median (IQR) | 1 | 2 (1–2) | 1 | – |
| Clavien-Dindo, n (%) | 0.595 | |||
| 0 | 33 (37.6) | 12 (30.8) | 45 (35.5) | |
| I | 29 (33) | 15 (38.5) | 44 (34.7) | |
| II | 22 (25) | 8 (20.5) | 30 (23.7) | |
| III | 1 (1.1) | 3 (7.7) | 4 (3.1) | |
| IV | 1 (1.1) | 1 (2.5) | 2 (1.5) | |
| Mortality, n (%) | 2 (2.2) | 0 (0) | 2 (1.5) | – |