Table 2.
Surgeon-specific parameters influencing decision making in ABOa
| Total (n = 106) | Laparoscopic (n = 49) | Open (n = 57) | Estimateb with 95% CI | p Valuec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior surgeon responsible | 82/106 (77.4%) | 37/49 (75.5%) | 45/57 (78.9%) | 1.21 (0.44 to 3.35) | 0.8165 |
| Experienced assisting surgeon | 68/106 (64.2%) | 33/49 (67.3%) | 35/57 (61.4%) | 0.77 (0.32 to 1.85) | 0.5491 |
| Admission time (h) | 12.47 (8.97–16.94) | 10.88 (8.12–14.67) | 14.78 (9.72–17.98) | − 2.9 (− 5.27 to − 0.63) | 0.0111 |
aBinary data are presented as no./total no. (%), continuous data as medians (25th to 75th percentile)
bOdds ratios for binary variables and estimated median difference for continuous variables
cAssessed by Fisher’s exact test for categorical variables and Wilcoxon rank sum test for continuous variables