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Table 3 Indication and duration of delayed jejunostomy insertion

From: Role of intraoperative feeding jejunostomy in esophageal cancer surgery

Indication

n = 11

Average duration (days)

Anastomosis leakage

4

59.8

Graft failure

1

45

Cancer recurred

1 (3)

59

Acute lung injury

1

27

Postoperative fistula

1

59

Swallowing difficulty

1

51