Digestive and breast cancer patients managed during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic: Short and middle term outcomes

Table 10 Operated gastric and oesophageal cancer patient’s postoperative outcomes and hospital stay

Gastric and oesophageal cancer, all results presented as n (%) unless specified		Gastric, n = 5	Oesophagus, n = 2
Overall complications	Mortality (CD V)	0 (0)	1 (50.0)
	Patients with complications	1 (20.0)	2 (100.0)
	Unplanned critical care admission (CD IV)	0	0
	Planned ICU admission	2 (40.0)	2 (100.0)
	Reintervention (CD III)	0	1 (50.0) – IIIa (stent)
	Any major complication (CD III-V)	0	2 (100.0)
	Acute kidney injury		2 (100.0)
	Pulmonary embolism		1 (50.0)
	Septic shock		1 (50.0)
	Anastomotic leak		2 (100.0)
	Ileus		0
	Bleeding requiring transfusion	0	0
	Superficial/deep SSI	1 (20.0)	1 (50.0)
	Other	1 (20.0)1	1 (50.0)2
Length of stay (d)	Mean (SD)	8.4 (3.13)	14 (7.7)

¹Acute gastric retention (GIST patient).

²Pleural effusion.

CD: Clavien-dindo; ICU: Intensive care unit; SSI: Surgical site infection.