Table 4.
Operation theatre management
| n (%) | |
|---|---|
| Primary surgery | 597 (84.1) |
| Reoperation | 113 (15.9) |
| Surgical procedure | |
| All intestinal resections | 252 (35.5) |
| Resection of small intestine | 155 (21.8) |
| Resection of colon | 84 (11.8) |
| Resection of small intestine and colon | 14 (2.0) |
| Resection of other abdominal organ | 15 (2.1) |
| Intestinal stoma | 178 (25.1) |
| Intestinal anastomosis | 159 (22.4) |
| Adhesiolysis | 320 (45.1) |
| Anaesthesiologic care | |
| Induction drug propofol | 593 (83.5) |
| Induction drug ketamine and propofol | 52 (7.3) |
| Induction drug ketamine | 62 (8.7) |
| Thoracic epidural anaesthesia | 477 (67.2) |
| Treated with vasopressor infusion | 505 (71.1) |
| Arterial-line inserted | 253 (35.6) |
| Anaesthesiologic complication- aspiration | 5 (0.7) |
| Perioperative treatment with antibiotics | 555 (78.2) |
| Level of competence in the OTa | |
| Surgical registrar | 61 (8.6) |
| Specialist in surgery | 196 (27.8) |
| Senior consultant in surgery | 450 (63.6) |
| Anaesthesiologic registrar | 273 (38.7) |
| Specialist in anaesthesiology | 136 (19.3) |
| Senior consultant in anaesthesia | 296 (42.0) |
This table shows the management variables examined
OT operation theatre
a Missing value. Surgery n = 3, Anaesthesiology n = 5