Table 5.
Hospital stay, postoperative mortality (all patients), and long-term mortality in patients with adenocarcinoma.
| <75 years | ≥75 years | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 1296 | 260 | 1556 | |
| Mortality until 90 days, all patients | ||||
| 30 days | 15 (1.2%) | 8 (3.0%) | 23 (1.5%) | p < 0.041 |
| 90 days | 13 (1.0%) | 3 (1.2%) | 16 (1.0%)a | p = 0.740 |
| In-hospital | 14 (1.1%) | 9 (3,5%) | 23 (1.5%) | p < 0.008 |
| Medical disorder | 17 (1.3%) | 7 (2.7%) | 24 (1.5%) | p = 0.103 |
| Surgical complication | 11 (0.9%) | 4 (1.5%) | 15 (1.0%) | p = 0.296 |
| Total | 28 (2.2%) | 11 (4.2%) | 39 (2.5%) | p = 0.078 |
| Hospital stay | 12 (4 - 131) | 11 (5 - 62) | 12 (4 - 131) | p = 0.631 |
| Mortality from 90 days, patients with adenocarcinoma | ||||
| N | 826 | 194 | 1020 | |
| Adenocarcinoma | 433 (52.4%) | 83 (42.8%) | 516 (50.6%) | p = 0.017 |
| Other cancer | 11 (1.3%) | 9 (4.6%) | 20 (2.0%) | p = 0.066 |
| Medical disorder | 107 (13.0%) | 33 (17.0%) | 140 (13.7%) | p = 0.164 |
| Total | 551 (66.7%) | 125 (64.4%) | 676 (66.3%) | p = 0.555 |
a
Six patients <75 years and one patient ≥75 years died from recurrence of malignant disease within three months from discharge.