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. 2009 Sep 25;14(1):88–95. doi: 10.1007/s11605-009-1037-x

Table 4.

Mortality and Secondary Outcomes of the Patients in the ERAS and Control Group

  ERAS % (n) P value % (n) Control
Mortalitya 0 (0) 1.6 (2) 0.55
Number of reinserted nasogastric tubesa 19.7 (12) 21.3 (26) 0.85
Time to first defecation (days)b 3 (0–11) 4 (1–8)
Length of hospital stay (days)b 6 (3–50) 9 (3–138) 0.021
Number of readmissionsa 3.3 (2) 1.6 (2) 0.60
Number of relaparotomiesa 14.8 (9) 17.2 (21) 0.83

aFirst number is percentage, and the number in brackets is absolute number

bFirst number is median, and the number in brackets is range