Table 2.
Severe morbidity of pheochromocytoma surgery.
Complications | Development cohort number 262 (100%) | Validation cohort number 128 (100%) |
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Severe morbidity | 78 (29.8%) | 43 (33.6%) |
Clavien II | 56 (21.4%) | 39 (30.4%) |
Postoperative prolonged hypotension | 29 (11.0%) | 20 (16.0%) |
Blood transfusion | 23 (8.8%) | 15 (11.2%) |
Delirium | 1 (0.4%) | 2 (1.6%) |
Arrhythmia | 2 (0.8%) | 1 (0.8%) |
Pneumonia | 1 (0.4%) | 1 (0.8%) |
Clavien III | 4 (1.5%) | 0 (0%) |
Hydrothorax (thoracocentesis) | 3 (1.1%) | 0 (0%) |
Hemorrhage (open laparotomy) | 1 (0.4%) | 0 (0%) |
Clavien IV | 14 (5.3%) | 4 (3.2%) |
Myocardial infarction | 4 (1.6%) | 0 (0%) |
Respiratory function failure | 6 (2.1%) | 2 (1.6%) |
Pulmonary embolism/deep vein thrombosis | 1 (0.4%) | 1 (0.8%) |
Stroke | 2 (0.8%) | 1 (0.8%) |
Ventricular fibrillation/flutter | 1 (0.4%) | 0 (0%) |
Clavien IV | 4 (1.5%) | 0 (0%) |
Mortality | 4 (1.5%) | 0 (0%) |
Categorical variables were reported as the number (percentage).