Table 2.
Surgical results of the patients
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Operation time, min | 272.8±36.2 |
| Esophagojejunostomy time, min | 45.3±10.1 |
| Estimated blood loss, ml | 113.8±63.2 |
| Number of retrieved lymph nodes | 36.9±15.7 |
| Proximal margin, cm | 5.3±3.8 |
| Time to first flatus, d | 3.1±0.9 |
| Time to first oral intake, d | 5.9±2.2 |
| Length of hospitalization, d | 13.0±6.4 |
| Length of hospitalization without complications, d | 11.2±1.8 |
| Overall postoperative complication, n | 3 |
| Abdominal fluid collection | 1 |
| Pulmonary embolism | 1 |
| Pulmonary infection | 1 |