Research Article

The Impact of Frailty on Morbidity and Mortality following Open Emergent Colectomies

Table 6

-day outcomes.

Outcome Total ( = 19,649)

Mortality3264 (16.6%)
Ventilator > 48 hours4704 (23.9%)
Reintubation1694 (8.6%)
Return to operating room2941 (15%)
Clavien-Dindo Grade
 08747 (44.5%)
 1843 (4.3%)
 22803 (14.3%)
37256 (36.9%)
Superficial 1556 (7.9%)
Deep 463 (2.4%)
Organ space 1212 (6.2%)
Wound disruption759 (3.9%)
Pulmonary embolism265 (1.3%)
Renal insufficiency353 (1.8%)
Acute renal failure734 (3.7%)
Urinary tract infection963 (4.9%)
Peripheral nerve injury16 (0.1%)
Bleeding requiring transfusion2111 (10.7%)
Deep vein thrombosis536 (2.7%)
Sepsis1653 (8.4%)
Septic shock2174 (11.1%)

site infection.