Table 6.
Operations performed during the hospital stay on ICU patients
| Operations | All (n=1416)* | Trauma (n=665) | Non-trauma (n=740) |
| n (%) | n (% trauma/% all) | n (% non-trauma/% all) | |
| Any | 995 (70.2) | 460 (69.1/32.4) | 535 (72.2/37.7) |
| None | 421 (29.7) | 205 (30.8/14.4) | 216 (29.1/15.2) |
| Abdominal surgery | 336 (23.7) | 127 (19.0/8.9) | 209 (28.2/14.7) |
| Other | 215 (15.2) | 94 (14.1/6.6) | 121 (16.3/8.5) |
| Extremity bone, orthopedics | 168 (11.9) | 151 (22.7/10.6) | 17 (2.2/1.2) |
| Soft tissue: injury, infection, fasciotomy | 126 (8.9) | 41 (6.1/2.8) | 85 (11.4/6.0) |
| Spine | 112 (7.9) | 91 (13.6/6.4) | 21 (2.8/1.4) |
| Craniotomy or craniectomy | 97 (6.9) | 64 (9.6/4.5) | 33 (4.4/2.3) |
| Endovascular, including embolization | 66 (4.7) | 41 (6.1/2.8) | 25 (3.3/1.7) |
| Vascular surgery: peripheral, extremities, neck | 64 (4.5) | 16 (2.4/1.1) | 48 (6.4/3.3) |
| Thoracic surgery (non-cardiac, non-vascular) | 62 (4.4) | 42 (6.3/2.9) | 20 (2.7/1.4) |
| Pelvic bone, orthopedics | 59 (4.2) | 56 (8.4/3.9) | 3 (0.4/0.2) |
| Vascular surgery: aorta, central thoracic vessel | 43 (3.0) | 15 (2.2/1.0) | 28 (3.7/1.9) |
| Facial bones | 35 (2.5) | 32 (4.8/2.2) | 3 (0.4/0.2) |
| Cardiac | 34 (2.4) | 8 (1.2/0.5) | 26 (3.5/1.8) |
Categories are not mutually exclusive.
*Includes 11 patients not categorized as trauma or non-trauma.
ICU, intensive care unit.