Severe weight loss after minimally invasive oesophagectomy is associated with poor survival in patients with oesophageal cancer at 5 years

Table 4 Surgical outcomes in the propensity score-matched cohort

	FT group (n = 119)	No-FT group (n = 119)	p value
Weight loss (range)	12% (0–33)	10% (0–34)	0.25^a
Patients with severe weight loss	26 (22%)	22 (18%)	0.52^b
Duration of FT placement (days)*	78 (27–462)	-	-

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