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. 2015 Jun 1;9(6):XC09–XC13. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/14216.6075

[Table/Fig-4]:

Post-operative course after CRS/HIPEC

Parameter Number (n)
Median TPN Requirement (range) 3 (2-7) days
Median ICU stay (range) 2 (2-4) days
Median requirement of parenteral analgesics (range) 4 ( 3 - 5) days
Median time for initiating oral liquids (range) 4 (4 – 7) days
Median time to resume normal diet (range) 8 (7 – 15) days
Median Hospital stay (range) days 12 (9-45)
Uneventful Recovery (n cases) 2
Immediate Post-op Events
Grade I/II complications (n patients) 13
Ileus 6
Respiratory complications* 3
Bladder dysfunction ** 2
Electrolyte Imbalance*** 2
Grade III/IV complications (n patients) 3
Intra-abdominal collection and septicemia 1
Septicemia, Deranged Liver function 1
Bowel obstruction 1

* -1.atelectasis, 2.pnuemonia, 3.hypoxia.

**-1.Acute urinary retention and recatheterisation, 2.UTI, dysuria and associated incontinence.

***-1. Hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia, 2. Hypoalbuminemia.