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. 2018 May 9;18:49. doi: 10.1186/s12871-018-0516-6

Table 3.

Postoperative complications during the 30-day follow-up period

Outcomes n (%)
Respiratory complications 14 (4.5%)
 Acute respiratory failure 5 (1.6%)
 Pneumonia 13 (4.2%)
 Prolonged mechanical ventilation (>  48 h) 14 (4.5%)
Cardiovascular complications 28 (9.1%)
 Acute myocardial infarction 4 (1.3%)
 Cardiogenic shock 23 (7.5%)
 Stroke 2 (0.6%)
Infectious complications 17 (5.5%)
 Septic shock 14 (4.5%)
 Severe sepsis 17 (5.5%)
Acute kidney injury 40 (13.0%)
Surgical complications 29 (9.4%)
 Anastomosis dehiscence 12 (3.9%)
 Operative wound dehiscence 3 (1.0%)
 Surgical wound infection 11 (3.6%)
 Re-operation 17 (5.5%)
Death 7 (2.3%)
 Septic shock (pulmonary origin) 1 (0.3%)
 Septic shock (abdominal origin) 4 (1.3%)
 Septic shock (multiple origin) 2 (0.6%)