Table 3 Postoperative complications
TEA (n = 23) | |
|---|---|
2 | Pneumonia treated with antibiotics |
1 | Subcutaneous emphysema (no intervention) |
1 | Delirium requiring medication |
1 | Ulnar neuropathy |
1 | Atelectasis requiring bronchoscopy |
SCA (n = 23) | |
1 | Pneumonia treated with antibiotics |
1 | Subcutaneous emphysema requiring extra chest drain |
1 | Laryngeal nerve palsy |
1 | Ischemic stroke |
1 | Prolonged air leak (no intervention) |
1 | Prolonged air leak requiring surgical treatment |
1 | Constipation treated with laxatives |