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Table 2 Outcomes of colorectal surgery patient cohort receiving oral nutritional supplement prior to matching

From: Impact of early postoperative oral nutritional supplement utilization on clinical outcomes in colorectal surgery

Outcome

Before matching

 

Overall cohort (n = 61,031)

Column percentage

 ICU admission after POD 3

2670

4%

 In-hospital mortality

287

0%

 Myocardial infarction

872

1%

 RBC transfusion

9373

15%

 Thrombosis (DVT, PE)

29

0%

 Pneumonia

1501

2%

 Infection

3133

5%

 GI complication

9389

15%

 30-day readmission

6797

11%

 90-day readmission

10,123

17%

 

Median

IQR

 LOS

4

(3, 6)

 Hospital cost

$24,953.88

($7472.57, $20,422.25)

  1. ICU intensive care unit, POD postoperative day, RBC red blood cell, DVT deep vein thrombosis, PE pulmonary embolism, GI gastrointestinal, LOS length of stay, IQR interquartile range