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. 2012 Sep 24;15(2):142–148. doi: 10.1111/j.1477-2574.2012.00563.x

Table 5.

Primary diagnosis at 30-day readmission

n (%)
Procedure-cpecific complication 33 (66.0)

PO intolerance 18 (36.0)

Pancreatic fistula/abscess/phlegmon 13 (26.0)

Haemorrhage 1 (2.0)

Cholangitis 1 (2.0)

General post-operative complications 7 (14.0)

SSI 4 (8.0)

UTI 1 (2.0)

DVT 1 (2.0)

Bacteraemia 1 (2.0)

Negative fever workup 4 (8.0)

Othera 6 (12.0)
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Other: Negative workup for chest pain, ketoacidosis, dehydration, constipation, liver failure, unrelated procedure.

UTI, urinary tract infection; SSI, surgical site infection; DVT, deep vein thrombosis.