Table 3. Major complication association with nomogram score.
Complication | Low-risk group (n=117) | High-risk group (n=77) | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Reintubation | 1 (0.9%) | 15 (19.5%) | <0.001 |
Pneumonia | 4 (3.4%) | 18 (33.6%) | <0.001 |
Anastomotic or conduit leak* | 4 (3.4%) | 13 (16.9%) | 0.0012 |
Initial ventilatory support >48 hours | 1 (0.9%) | 21 (27.3%) | <0.001 |
Recurrent nerve paresis | 5 (4.3%) | 14 (18.2%) | 0.0014 |
Other Clavian class III or IV | 4 (3.4%) | 19 (24.7%) | <0.001 |
30-day morbidity | 12 (10.3%) | 54 (70.1%) | <0.001 |
Data are the numbers and percentages of patients. Some patients had more than 1 complication. *, requiring percutaneous intervention or reoperation (categorized as other Clavien Class III for analysis).