Table 4.
Age-adjusted charlson comorbidity index and complication type (N = 567)
| Complication Type | Total Patients n (%) |
ACCI 0–1 (Low) n = 199 (35%) |
ACCI 2–3 (Intermediate) n = 271 (48%) |
ACCI ≥4 (High) n = 97 (17%) |
p | Adjusted p* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infectious | 116 (21%) | 43 (22%) | 55 (20%) | 18 (19%) | 0.83 | 0.88 |
| Venous thromboembolism | 76 (13%) | 18 (9%) | 44 (16%) | 14 (14%) | 0.07 | 0.1 |
| Hematologic | 72 (13%) | 21 (11%) | 41 (15%) | 10 (10%) | 0.25 | 0.47 |
| Gastrointestinal | 146 (26%) | 52 (26%) | 77 (28%) | 17 (18%) | 0.11 | 0.14 |
| Genitourinary | 46 (8%) | 16 (8%) | 23 (9%) | 7 (7%) | 0.93 | 0.99 |
| Cardiovascular | 29 (5%) | 6 (3%) | 13 (5%) | 10 (10%) | 0.03 | 0.06 |
| Pulmonary | 90 (16%) | 35 (18%) | 42 (16%) | 13 (13%) | 0.63 | 0.59 |
| Wound | 131 (23%) | 39 (20%) | 67 (25%) | 25 (26%) | 0.34 | 0.28 |
| General | 14 (3%) | 5 (3%) | 6 (2%) | 3 (3%) | 0.89 | 0.85 |
| Endocrine | 2 (0.5%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (1%) | 0 (0%) | 0.33 | 0.99 |
| Musculoskeletal | 1 (0.2%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (1%) | 0.09 | 0.99 |
| Neurologic | 14 (3%) | 5 (3%) | 4 (2%) | 5 (5%) | 0.13 | 0.1 |
ACCI: Age-adjusted charlson comorbidity index
*
P value adjusting for surgical complexity score