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Table 3 Postoperative complications and follow-up after propensity score matching

From: Robot-assisted functional minimally invasive radical resection of esophageal cancer

FMIE (n = 40)

RAFMIE (n = 40)

P Value

Total complications [n (%)]

10 (25.76%)

6 (15.00%)

0.269

Anastomotic fistula [n (%)]

3 (7.50%)

1 (2.50%)

0.311

Anastomotic stenosis [n (%)]

1 (2.50%)

0 (0%)

0.320

Pulmonary complications [n (%)]

9 (22.50%)

6 (15.00%)

0.397

 pneumonia

4 (10.00%)

3 (7.50%)

0.697

 pleural effusion

4 (10.00%)

3 (7.50%)

0.697

 Respiratory failure

1 (2.50%)

0 (0%)

0.320

Gastrointestinal bleeding [n (%)]

1 (2.50%)

0 (0%)

0.320

Chylothorax [n (%)]

1 (2.50%)

0 (0%)

0.320

Recurrent laryngeal nerve injury[n (%)]

1 (2.50%)

0 (0%)

0.320

Wound infection [n (%)]

3 (7.50%)

1 (2.50%)

0.311

In-hospital mortality [n (%)]

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

/

d mortality [n (%)]

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

/

180-d recurrence [n (%)]

1 (2.50%)

0 (0%)

0.320