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Table 2 Postoperative complications and mortality

From: Chemoradiation for oesophageal cancer: the choice of treatment modality

Event

Any grade, n (%)

Grade ≥ 3, n (%)

Postoperative complications (n = 64)

  

 Pulmonary

31 (48.4)

15 (23.4)

 Cardiac

9 (14.1)

5 (7.8)

 Chylothorax

7 (10.9)

 

 Gastrointestinal

18 (28.1)

13 (20.3)

Postoperative mortality (n = 64)

n (%)

7 days

0 (0)

8–30 days

1 (1.6)

31–60 days

1 (1.6)

62–90 days

2 (3.1)