Table 6.
Surgery-related factors.
| Parameter | Characteristics | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Age at first surgery, days | Median (quartiles) | 2 (2–3) |
| One or staged surgery | One-stage | 30 (78.9%) |
| Two-stage | 7 (18.4%) | |
| Three-stage | 1 (2.6%) | |
| Interval between first and second surgery (n = 8) | Median (quartiles) | 13 (10–32) |
| Day of final esophageal reconstruction | Median (quartiles) | 3 (2–5) |
| First feeding introduction (day) | Median (quartiles) | 8 (7–13) |
| Extubation (day) | Median (quartiles) | 7 (4–15) |
| Length of ICU stay | Median (quartiles) | 9 (6–19) |
| Length of hospitalization | Median (quartiles) | 25 (19–35) |
| Time of gastrostomy creation (months) | Median (quartiles) | 1 (0.8–3.7) |
| Time of Nissen fundoplication (months) | Median (quartiles) | 17 (2–45) |
| Number of anastomosis calibration (n = 34) | Median (quartiles) | 1 (1–2) |
| Additional surgical treatment | Yes | 16/38 (42.1%) |
ICU, intensive care unit.