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. 2021 Jan 26;48(2):721–729. doi: 10.1007/s00068-020-01587-8

Table 3.

Intra- and postoperative complications in BCIS (−) and BCIS (+) patients

All patients
n = 208
BCIS (−)
n = 131
BCIS (+)
n = 77
p-value Adj p-value* Adj. OR (95% CI)*
Complications (all) 37.5% (78) 33.6% (44) 44.2% (34) 0.128 0.209 0.69 (0.38–1.24)
Cardiovascular complications 18.8% (39) 13.7% (18) 27.3% (21) 0.016 0.038 0.47 (0.23–0.96)
 Pulmonary embolism 2.9% (6) 0% (0) 7.8% (6) 0.002
 Arterial hypotension 3.8% (8) 2.3% (3) 6.5% (5) 0.149
 Thrombosis 1.0% (2) 0.8% (1) 1.3% (1) 1.0
Respiratory failure 6.3% (13) 6.9% (9) 5.2% (4) 0.771
Pleural effusion 7.2% (15) 7.6% (10) 6.5% (5) 0.759
Gastrointestinal complications/kidney failure 11.1% (23) 9.2% (12) 14.3% (11) 0.255 0.113 0.44 (0.19–1.19)
 Acute abdomen 1.4% (3) 0.8% (1) 2.6% (2) 0.556
 GIT bleeding 1.0% (2) 0.8% (1) 1.3% (1) 1.0
 Kidney failure 9.1% (19) 8.4% (11) 10.4% (8) 0.630
Infections 13.5% (28) 14.5% (19) 11.7% (9) 0.566 0.56 1.30 (0.55–3.09)
 Pneumonia 10.1% (21) 9.9% (13) 10.4% (8) 0.914
 Wound infection 3.4% (7) 3.8% (5) 2.6% (2) 1.0

*p value/OR multiple regression, corrected for age