Table 4 Details of surgery-related events
Categories | n | Clinical manifestation | Treatment | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cardiac arrest | 43 | 32 ventricular fibrillations and 11 ventricular stand-stills on ECG | Cardiopulmonary resuscitation | Survival |
Massive haemorrhage | 33 | Haemorrhagic shock 27 in the operating room 6 in the PACU | Exploratory thoracotomy and bleeding cessation Anti-shock treatment | 9 deaths 24 survivals |
Tension pneumothorax | 6 | Contralateral tension pneumothorax | Closed thoracic drainage | Survival |
Falling tumour thrombus | 1 | Atrium episporium tumour thrombus falling off | Cardiopulmonary resuscitation | Death |