Table 4.
Complication | Number of patients | Timing after surgery | |
---|---|---|---|
Septic | Wound Infection | 1* | developed within 6–7 days |
Intra-abdominal /pelvic abscess |
1 | developed 12–14 days | |
Intra-abdominal leak | 0 | ||
Extra-abdominal infection | 1$ | diagnosed after 7 days | |
Non-septic | Small bowel obstruction | 0 | |
Prolonged ileus | 5* | resolved within 5–10 days |
|
GI bleeding | 0 | ||
VTE | 0 | developed after 2 days | |
Readmission within 7 days | 0 | ||
Reoperation Rates within 30 days |
1& | 1 day | |
Other | Cardiac | 0 | |
Acute renal failure | 0 | ||
Neurologic | 0 |
VTE= venothromboembolism;
One patient had both prolonged ileus and a wound infection;
Clostridium difficile colitis;
Ex lap the day after the procedure for pneumoperitoneum and suspected ischemia