| No. of patients (n = 131) |
---|---|
Intraoperative complications, n (%) | Â |
None | 124 (94.7) |
Insufficient placement of ePTFE spacer | 4 (3.1) |
Damage to small intestine | 4 (3.1) |
Acute phase complicationsa, n (%) | Â |
None | 97 (74.0) |
Surgical site infection | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 5 (3.8) |
Grade 3–4 | 0 (0) |
Ileus | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 12 (9.2) |
Grade 3–4 | 1 (0.8) |
Gastrointestinal perforation | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 0 (0) |
Grade 3–4 | 1 (0.8) |
Intestinal necrosis | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 0 (0) |
Grade 3–4 | 1 (0.8) |
Internal hernia | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 0 (0) |
Grade 3–4 | 1 (0.8) |
Ascites | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 2 (1.5) |
Grade 3–4 | 0 (0) |
Abdominal pain related to ePTFE spacer | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 9 (6.9) |
Grade 3–4 | 0 (0) |
Enteritis | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 2 (1.5) |
Grade 3–4 | 0 (0) |
Urinary tract infection | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 4 (3.1) |
Grade 3–4 | 0 (0) |
Pneumonitis | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 1 (0.8) |
Grade 3–4 | 0 (0) |
Disseminated intravascular coagulation | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 1 (0.8) |
Grade 3–4 | 0 (0) |
Late phase complicationsa, n (%) | Â |
None | 116 (88.5) |
Abscess formation | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 1 (0.8) |
Grade 3–4 | 3 (2.3) |
Gastrointestinal perforation | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 1 (0.8) |
Grade 3–4 | 4 (3.1) |
Grade 5 | 1 (0.8) |
Refractory skin ulcer | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 0 (0) |
Grade 3–4 | 1 (0.8) |
Bladder fistula | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 0 (0) |
Grade 3–4 | 1 (0.8) |
Urinary retention | Â |
Grade 1–2 | 0 (0) |
Grade 3–4 | 3 (2.3) |