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. 2015 Sep 27;7(9):208–213. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v7.i9.208

Table 2.

Outcomes after emergency abdominal surgery

Outcome Patients (n = 144) (%)
Surgical
Post op ileus 11 7.6
Wound infection 13 9
Abdominal abscess 4 2.7
Anastomotic leak 4 2.7
Post op bleeding 2 1.4
Medical
Respiratory complication 32 22.2
Cardiac complication 20 13.8
Renal complication 12 8.3
Cerebrovascular complication 1 0.7
Thromboembolic complication 5 3.5
Others 6 4.2
Return to OR
Post op bleeding 2 1.4
Anastomotic leak 4 2.7
Anastomotic stenosis 1 0.7
Abdominal collection 1 0.7
Others 1 0.7