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Perioperative mortality, disposition at admission and ASA score
| Characteristic | Patients, no. (%) | In-hospital mortality, no. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Disposition at admission | ||
| Home | 97 (66.9) | 14 (14.4)* |
| Institution | 48 (33.1) | 8 (16.7) |
| ASA score | ||
| 1 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| 2 | 15 (10.3) | 0 (0) |
| 3 | 54 (37.2) | 4 (7.4) |
| 4 | 65 (44.8) | 12 (18.5) |
| 5 | 11 (7.6) | 6 (54.5)† |
ASA = American Society of Anesthesiologists.
p = 0.72 comparing in-hospital mortality between home and institution.
p < 0.001, χ2 test for trend.
