TABLE 2.
Completed Procedures∗ | COVID-19 Canceled† | |||||
No. | % 30-d Mortality Mean (SD) | % 90-d Mortality Mean (SD) | No. | 30-d Mortality Difference (SE) [CI]‡ | 90-d Mortality Difference (SE) [CI]‡ | |
COVID-19 canceled versus all completed procedures | 298,445 | 0.0049 (0.0701) | 0.0123 (0.1101) | 3326 | 0.0008 (0.0045) [−0.008, 0.0095] | −0.0036 (0.0064) [−0.0162, 0.009] |
COVID-19 canceled versus all scheduled procedures | 320,474 | 0.005 (0.0709) | 0.0125 (0.1111) | 3326 | 0.0017 (0.0047) [−0.0075, 0.0109] | −0.0025 (0.0066) [−0.0154, 0.0104] |
VASQIP Cases | 86,036 | 0.0083 (0.0906) | 0.016 (0.1255) | 1040 | −0.0024 (0.0199) [−0.0413, 0.0365] | −0.0033 (0.0201) [−0.0426, 0.0361] |
Intermediate operative complexity | 36,094 | 0.0083 (0.0908) | 0.0163 (0.1268) | 472 | 0.0146 (0.0442) [−0.0719, 0.1012] | 0.0343 (0.0449) [−0.0536, 0.1223] |
Standard operative complexity | 250,292 | 0.0039 (0.0624) | 0.0105 (0.1019) | 2798 | 0.0015 (0.0038) [−0.0059, 0.0088] | −0.003 (0.0063) [−0.0154, 0.0094] |
Comparison group includes all matched completed elective procedures in March–June 2018 and 2019 unless stated otherwise.
Elective procedures canceled on March 13–19, 2020.
Estimates are percentage point difference from the comparison group.