Skip to main content
. 2020 Apr 14;91(3):286–292. doi: 10.1080/17453674.2020.1745420

Table 6.

Mortality, time course from surgery and cause of death

Days from surgery to death Place of death Age Cause
Cemented/hybrid THA (n = 8)      
 2 Primary admission 86 Ileus
 3 Primary admission 76 Respiratory insufficiency
 4 Home 100 Cardiac arrest (unknown)
 8 Primary admission 79 Stroke
 13 Readmission 77 Myocardial infarction
 22 Readmission 90 Renal insufficiency
 25 Primary admission 79 Stroke
 29 Readmission 88 Endocarditis
Cementless THA (n = 15)      
 2 Readmission 78 Pulmonary embolism
 2 Readmission 71 Cardiac arrest
 3 Primary admission 78 COPD, sepsis, ARI
 5 Readmission 82 UTI, sepsis
 5 Home 82 Cardiac arrest (arrhythmia)
 6 Primary admission 79 Pneumonia
 8 Primary admission 87 Stroke
 13 Readmission 88 Stroke
 13 Home 74 Unknown
 14 Readmission 71 Pulmonary embolism
 14 Primary admission 87 Pneumonia
 14 Primary admission 86 Myocardial infarctionI
 18 Readmission 71 Unknown
 23 Readmission 90 Pneumonia
 23 Readmission 94 Pneumonia

COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease;

ARI: acute renal insufficiency;

UTI: urinary tract infection