Table 2.
Postoperative complications of surgical patients.
Number of patients | 19 |
Surgical procedures | |
Need of reoperation (%) | 19 (100%) |
Median number of reoperations | 11 (1–41) |
Type of surgical complications | |
GI-perforation | 11 |
Anastomotic Leak | 10 |
Surgical site infection | 6 |
GI ischemia | 5 |
Bleeding | 4 |
Infectious complications (%) | |
Abdominal Sepsis | 19 (100) |
Pulmonary Sepsis | 13 (68) |
Kidney failure (%) | |
Acute renal failure | 10 (52,6) |
Need of dialysis | 7 (36,8) |
Respiratory failure | |
Need for mechanical ventilation (%) | 17 (89) |
Median time of mechanical ventilation (hours) | 835 (16–2594) |
Need of tracheostomy (%) | 13 (68) |
ICU: intensive care unit. GI: gastrointestinal.