Table 2.
Postoperative outcomes
| Total (n = 83) | Unilateral (n = 59) | Bilateral (n = 24) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOIS, days1 | 1 (0–56) | 1 (1–8) | 3 (1–56) | < 0.001 |
| LOS, days1 | 7 (3–58) | 6 (3–27) | 14 (3–58) | < 0.001 |
| SSI | 7 (8.4) | 2 (3.4) | 5 (20.8) | 0.008 |
| Other infections | 4 (4.8) | 1 (1.7) | 3 (12.5) | 0.071 |
| Addison crisis | 4 (4.8) | 1 (1.7) | 3 (12.5) | 0.071 |
| CDC ≥ grade IIIa | 8 (9.6) | 0 | 8 (33.3) | < 0.001 |
| CCI2 | 0 (0–8.7) | 0 (0–0) | 20.9 (0–30.8) | < 0.001 |
| Perioperative mortality | 2 (2.4) | 0 | 2 (8.3) | 0.081 |
| MTL30 | 6 (7.2) | 0 | 6 (25.0) | < 0.001 |
| Delayed postoperative recovery3 | 25 (30.1) | 6 (10.2) | 19 (79.2) | < 0.001 |
1Median with range; 2median with quartiles; 3compisite endpoint of CCI > 20 pts. OR LOS > 11 days (75% percentile)
Abbreviations: LOIS, length of intensive care stay; LOS, length of postoperative stay; SSI, surgical site infections; CDC, Clavien-Dindo classification of surgical complications; CCI, comprehensive complication index; MTL30; mortality-transfer-LOS > 30