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Table 1 Major small and large bowel procedure cohort characteristic, overall and by postoperative complication group

From: Incidence, outcome, and attributable resource use associated with pulmonary and cardiac complications after major small and large bowel procedures

Variables

All

No PPC/PCC

PPC alone

PCC alone

PPC and PCC

(n = 45,969)

(n = 35,875)

(n = 8,744)

(n = 547)

(n = 803)

Rate (%)

 

78.0

19.0

1.2

1.8

Hospital mortality (%)

3.6

0.7

11.9

12.6

36.1

Age (mean, years)

62.9

61.3

67.8

73.7

74.5

Age group (%)

     

  18–34

5.4

6.2

3.2

0.9

0.6

  35–54

23.8

26.5

15.6

6.2

5.7

  55–64

21.3

22.3

18.5

14.3

10.8

  65–74

22.2

21.7

23.7

23.9

25.7

  75–84

19.7

17.6

26.0

35.8

37.0

  85+

7.5

5.8

12.9

18.8

20.2

Sex, male (%)

45.1

45.0

45.3

49.2

46.8

Race (%)

     

  White

70.2

70.2

69.7

72.4

71.5

  Black

10.4

10.0

12.0

11.2

12.0

  Other

19.4

19.8

18.3

16.5

16.6

Charlson-Deyo co-morbidity (%)

     

  Diabetes

15.8

14.6

19.9

22.7

24.7

  Complicated diabetes

1.4

1.1

2.3

2.2

3.1

  Chronic pulmonary disease

8.0

5.9

16.0

12.6

16.6

  Chronic renal disease

6.4

4.4

12.9

14.1

21.2

  Neoplasm

5.7

5.0

8.5

5.3

7.2

  Metastatic neoplasm

13.1

12.6

14.6

14.6

14.1

  Cerebrovascular disease

1.1

0.9

1.9

1.5

2.7

  Dementia

0.3

0.2

0.6

1.1

0.6

  Prior myocardial infarction

4.0

3.5

5.0

11.5

10.5

  Para- and quadriplegia

0.4

0.3

0.9

0.9

1.4

  Peripheral vascular disease

3.1

2.3

5.5

9.9

9.2

  Chronic rheumatic disease

2.2

1.9

3.2

2.5

3.2

  Mild liver disease

0.9

0.7

1.7

1.1

1.7

  Severe liver disease

0.4

0.2

1.1

0.4

1.2

  HIV

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.0

0.0

Any co-morbidity

37.2

34.1

47.2

53.2

55.8

Mean number

0.6

0.5

0.9

1.0

1.2