Table 3.
Adverse events during the first postoperative year classified by event type or organ system affected; unless otherwise indicated, each event represents a single patient
During initial hospitalization |
After initial hospital discharge and before 3 month follow-up visit |
Between 3 month and 12 month follow- up visit |
|
---|---|---|---|
Urogenital | 5 | 69 (68 patients) | 58 |
Pulmonary | 11b | 2 | 0 |
GI | 14 | 5c | 2 |
Skin/wound | 2 | 9 (7 patients) | 1 |
Infection | 5 | 4 | 0 |
Cardiovasculara | 6 | 1 | 4 (3 patients) |
Neurologic | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Neoplasm | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Endocrine and allergy | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Musculoskeletal | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Death | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Other (hyponatremia) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Includes emergency room visits for chest pain, regardless of eventual attribution
Includes one patient who developed pulmonary edema requiring intubation and ventilation
Includes one patient who developed new-onset rectal prolapse after colpocleisis and underwent subsequent surgical repair