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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 6.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Surg. 2014 Jan 17;207(4):449–456. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2013.10.022

Table 3.

Intraoperative risk factors for readmission

Risk factors Total No. of patients
readmitted (%)
No. of patients not
readmitted (%)
P value
Laparoscopic
 Yes 1,315 104 (8) 1,211 (92)
 No 2,241 224 (10) 2,017 (90) .158
Length of procedure (h)
 <2:00 1,787 131 (7) 1,656 (93)
 2:00–3:59 1,165 103 (9) 1,062 (91)
 4:00–5:59 363 45 (12) 318 (88)
 ≥6:00 241 36 (15) 205 (85) <.001
Concurrent procedure
 Yes 216 22 (10) 194 (90)
 No 3,340 293 (9) 3,047 (91) .273
Other procedures
 Yes 1,927 175 (9) 1,752 (91)
 No 1,629 140 (9) 1,489 (91) .327