Clinical Research
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2005.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2005; 11(37): 5840-5844
Published online Oct 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i37.5840
Table 5 Postoperative complications according to the degree of dilation of the Chagasic achalasia
ComplicationsAchalasia groups
II (n = 53)b,d
III (n = 37)1
IV (n = 34)
n%n%n%
No complications3362.261335.14411.76
With complications2037.743264.863888.24
CHF/shock-0618.75718.42
Death-026.2525.26
Others2010024752976.32