Table 1.
Descriptives of Fishie and Non-Filshie Procedures
| Non-Filshie methods, n (%) | Filshie clips, n (%) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age category | <0.001 | ||
| 18–24 | 20 (14) | 126 (23) | |
| 25–29 | 24 (16) | 144 (26) | |
| 30–34 | 35 (24) | 119 (22) | |
| 35–39 | 38 (26) | 106 (19) | |
| 40+ | 29 (20) | 52 (10) | |
| Living children | 0.002 | ||
| 0 | 16 (11) | 26 (5) | |
| 1 | 16 (11) | 38 (7) | |
| 2 | 52 (36) | 156 (30) | |
| 3 | 34 (24) | 153 (29) | |
| 4 | 19 (13) | 91 (17) | |
| 5+ | 6 (4) | 62 (12) | |
| Provider training | <0.001 | ||
| Attending alone | 56 (38) | 45 (8) | |
| Resident | 90 (62) | 498 (92) | |
| Advanced practice | 0 (0) | 1 (0) | |
| Complications | 0.822 | ||
| No | 141 (97) | 528 (97) | |
| Yes | 4 (3) | 17 (3) | |
| Year of surgery | <0.001 | ||
| 2000 | 4 (3) | 16 (3) | |
| 2001 | 5 (3) | 48 (9) | |
| 2002 | 11 (8) | 38 (7) | |
| 2003 | 7 (5) | 44 (8) | |
| 2004 | 6 (4) | 42 (8) | |
| 2005 | 3 (2) | 49 (9) | |
| 2006 | 2 (1) | 43 (8) | |
| 2007 | 4 (3) | 40 (7) | |
| 2008 | 10 (7) | 39 (7) | |
| 2009 | 14 (10) | 22 (4) | |
| 2010 | 16 (11) | 25 (5) | |
| 2011 | 14 (10) | 33 (6) | |
| 2012 | 20 (14) | 38 (7) | |
| 2013 | 19 (13) | 39 (7) | |
| 2014 | 11 (8) | 31 (6) | |
| Years of follow-up | <0.001 | ||
| <5 | 46 (32) | 136 (25) | |
| 5 to <10 | 63 (43) | 154 (28) | |
| 10+ | 37 (25) | 257 (47) | |
| Total | 146 (21) | 547 (79) | |