Table 3 Perioperative factors and postoperative outcomes
Parameter | Convention (n = 73) | ERAS (n = 70) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
LOS, median (range) | 5(3–8) | 4(3–11) | 0.002 |
Cost, median (range) | 64,941.72(48,066.31–94,072.60) | 58,790.48(41,350.02–114,729.62) | 0.376 |
Operative time (minutes), median (range) | 135(55–400) | 132.5(44–315) | 0.739 |
Drainage at POD 1, median (range) | 30(1–140) | 20(2–120) | 0.232 |
MacNab (n) | Â | Â | 0.001 |
Excellent | 41 | 59 | Â |
Good | 29 | 10 | Â |
Fair | 3 | 1 | Â |
Poor | 0 | 0 | Â |
Major complications | 13(17.8%) | 3(4.3%) | 0.010 |
Prolonged dysphagia | 3(4.1%) | 2(2.9%) | 1.000 |
Hardware failure, n(rate) | 9(12.3%) | 1(1.4%) | 0.026 |
Dyspnea, n(rate) | 1(1.4%) | 0 | Â |
Minor complications | 19(26.0%) | 7(10.0%) | 0.013 |
Dysphagia/dysphonia, n(rate) | 15(20.5%) | 6(8.6%) | 0.043 |
Nausea and vomiting, n(rate) | 4(5.5%) | 1(1.4%) | 0.367 |
Overall complications, n(rate) | 32(43.8%) | 10(14.3%) | 0.000 |
90-day readmission (n) | 0 | 0 | Â |
90-day reoperation (n) | 0 | 0 | Â |