Table 3.
COMPLICATION TYPE | FREQUENCY (n) | TOTAL CASES (N) | RISK (%) | POINT PREVALENCE* PER 100,000 PROCEDURES (95% CI) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Serious Complication | 33 | 8,716 | 0.38 | 378.6 (260.8 – 531.3) |
Any Complication | 87 | 8,764 | 0.99 | 992.7 (795.9 – 1223.1) |
Post-Procedure^ | 61 | 7,422 | 0.82 | 821.9 (629.2 – 1054.5) |
Unplanned Admission | 6 | 7,197 | 0.08 | 83.3 (30.6 – 181.4) |
Cardiovascular | 21 | 8,194 | 0.26 | 256.3 (158.7 – 391.5) |
Respiratory | 6 | 8,351 | 0.07 | 71.9 (26.4 – 156.3) |
Death | 3 | 7,509 | 0.04 | 40.0 (8.2 – 116.7) |
Neurologic | 1 | 6,059 | 0.02 | 16.5 (4.2 – 91.9) |
Prevalence calculated as # of complications (frequency) divided by total # of procedures with complete complications reported (total cases at risk for complications).
Post-procedure complications include post-procedural pain, nausea, vomiting, or other symptoms, as well as admission to medical floor or intensive care unit.