Table 6.
Postoperative 30-Day Outcomes After Propensity Analysis for Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
| Total (n = 9896) | Men (n = 4961) | Women (n = 4935) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superficial surgical site infection | 136 (1.37%) | 56 (1.13%) | 80 (1.62%) | 0.04 |
| Deep incisional surgical site infection | 13 (0.13%) | 3 (0.06%) | 10 (0.20%) | 0.05 |
| Organ space infection | 84 (0.85%) | 39 (0.79%) | 45 (0.91%) | 0.50 |
| Wound dehiscence | 21 (0.21%) | 10 (0.20%) | 11 (0.22%) | 0.81 |
| Pneumonia | 59 (0.60%) | 35 (0.71%) | 24 (0.49%) | 0.16 |
| Unplanned intubation | 25 (0.25%) | 15 (0.30%) | 10 (0.20%) | 0.32 |
| Pulmonary embolism | 29 (0.29%) | 16 (0.32%) | 13 (0.26%) | 0.59 |
| Ventilation | 29 (0.29%) | 21 (0.42%) | 8 (0.16%) | 0.02 |
| Acute renal failure | 13 (0.13%) | 10 (0.20%) | 3 (0.06%) | 0.05 |
| Urinary tract infection | 65 (0.66%) | 15 (0.30%) | 50 (1.01%) | <0.001 |
| Cerebrovascular accident | 2 (0.02%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (0.04%) | 0.16 |
| Cardiac arrest | 15 (0.15%) | 12 (0.24%) | 3 (0.06%) | 0.02 |
| Blood loss requiring transfusion | 135 (1.36%) | 71 (1.43%) | 64 (1.30%) | 0.56 |
| Deep vein thrombosis | 35 (0.35%) | 21 (0.42%) | 14 (0.28%) | 0.24 |
| Sepsis | 46 (0.46%) | 26 (0.52%) | 20 (0.41%) | 0.38 |
| Reoperation | 245 (2.48%) | 127 (2.56%) | 118 (2.39%) | 0.59 |
| Unplanned readmission | 490 (4.95%) | 218 (4.39%) | 272 (5.51%) | 0.01 |
| 30-day mortality | 17 (0.17%) | 12 (0.24%) | 5 (0.10%) | 0.09 |