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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Gastrointest Surg. 2015 Jan 6;19(3):564–569. doi: 10.1007/s11605-014-2734-7

Table 3.

Reasons for 30 day readmission following stage I and II of RP.

Stage I Stage II

Readmission Diagnosis N = 97* n (%) N=43* n (%)
Dehydration/Ileus/pSBO 53 (55) 22 (51)
 <72 Hours 34 (35) 8 (18)
 >72 Hours 19 (20) 14 (33)
Complete SBO 14 (14) 2 (5)
Non-GI Issue 12 (12) 7 (16)
Infection 11 (11) 6 (14)
Other GI Issue 6 (6) 4 (9)
Anastomotic Issue 5 (5) 3 (7)
*

A small number of patients were readmitted more than once, there were 101 readmissions in 97 patients following stage I RP, and 44 readmission in 43 patients following stage II RP.

Length of stay upon readmission

Note -13 pts in stage II group were lost to follow up