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Table 2 Complications profile for patients without a textbook outcome

From: Textbook outcomes after oesophagectomy: a single-centre observational study

COMPLICATIONS

Total

(n = 110)

Total oesophagectomy key complications

37 (34%)

Severe complications category

 Gastrointestinal

15 (14%)

 Cardiovascular

3 (3%)

 Pulmonary

33 (30%)

 Infection

5 (5%)

 Metabolic

1 (1%)

 Neurologic

5 (5%)

 Psychiatric

1 (1%)

 Other

8 (7%)

  1. Oesophagectomy key complications: anastomotic leak, conduit necrosis, chyle leak and laryngeal nerve palsy (categorised as per the ECCG definitions, any grade)
  2. Data presented as number and proportion