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Table 3 The early and late complications, the Clavien-Dindo classification, and subsequent managements

From: Long-term outcomes of total ureterectomy with ileal-ureteral substitution treatment for ureteral cancer: a single-center experience

Complications

Patients (n)

Management

Clavien-Dindo Classification

Early complications

 Self-limited urinary leakage

1

Conservative treatment

I

 Urinary tract infection

1

Medical treatment

II

 Leakage of anastomosis

2

Explore laparotomy

III

 Acute kidney injury

2

Emergency hemodialysis

IV

Late complications

 Recurrent hematuria

1

Resection of the kidney and ileal ureter (after hemodialysis)

 Recurrent urinary tract infection

2

Medical treatment

 Mild hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis

2

No need of treatment