Table 4 Postoperative Complications
Postoperative complications | Our operation | Sun’s procedure |
|---|---|---|
In-hospital death | 1 (4%) | 7.8% [7] 10.7% [8] 8.6(7.0–10.2)% [9] |
Stroke | 1 (4%) | 4.4% [8] 3.7 (2.1–5.7) % [9] |
Renal dysfunction requiring dialysis | 1 (4%) | 4.3% [7] 9.6% [8] |
Prolonged intubation (including Tracheostomy) | 3 (12%) | 17.1 (10.9–24.4) % [9] |
Recurrent nerve palsy | 0 | 1% [7] |
Paraplegia | 0 | 1.8% [7] 4.4% [8] 1.95 (1.04–3.12) % [9] |
Hepatic insufficiency | 0 | 31.4% [8] |
Reexploration for bleeding | 0 | 2.5% [7] 3.7% [8] |