Table 4.

In-hospital mortality and surgical procedure

Surgical procedure	Patients, no. (%)	Mortality, no. (%)
Cholecystectomy	12 (8.3)	0 (0)
Appendectomy	4 (2.8)	1 (25.0)
Hernia repair*	27 (18.6)	2 (7.4)
Resection and anastomosis	37 (25.5)	10 (27.0)
Resection and ostomy	15 (10.3)	2 (13.3)
Gastrointestinal bypass	8 (5.5)	2 (25.0)
Lysis of adhesions	12 (8.3)	2 (16.7)
Gynecologic	5 (3.4)	0 (0)
Other†	14 (9.7)	2 (14.3)
Multiple‡	11 (7.6)	1 (9.1)

^*One patient had 2 hernia repairs.

^†Includes abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, Graham patch repair, nephrectomy, esophageal myotomy, gastrectomy and splenectomy.

^‡Two or more simultaneous procedures.