Table 4.
Traditional | Enhanced | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|
(n = 3,000) | (n = 1,500) | Chi-squared test | |
RTT (30-day) | 74 (2.5%) | 27 (1.8%) | 0.2 |
Stroke (30-day) | 14 (0.5%) | 3 (0.2%) | 0.2 |
GI bleeding (30-day) | 18 (0.6%) | 4 (0.3%) | 0.1 |
MI (30-day) | 25 (0.8%) | 7 (0.5%) | 0.2 |
ARF (30-day) a | 1 (0.03%) | 2 (0.13%) | 0.2 |
DVT (60-day) | 23 (0.8%) | 9 (0.6%) | 0.5 |
PE (60-day) | 36 (1.2%) | 17 (1.1%) | 0.9 |
Re-admission | 140 (4.7%) | 72 (4.8%) | 0.8 |
RTT: return to theater, GI: gastrointestinal, MI: myocardial infarction, ARF: acute renal failure, DVT: deep venous thrombosis, PE: pulmonary embolism
a Requiring admission to high dependency unit.