Surgical Management Outcome of Intestinal Obstruction and Its Associated Factors at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018
Table 6
Factors associated with the surgical management outcome of IO at UGCSH, Ethiopia.
Variables
Category
Outcome
AOR (95% CI)
Fav. (n)
Unfav. (n)
Duration of illness
≤24 hours
74
2
11.35 (1.88–19.54)
0.009
>24 hours
115
36
1
Comorbidity
Yes
5
7
0.05 (0.01–0.33)
0.002
No
184
31
1
Preoperative diagnosis
Simple SBO
106
13
1
Simple LBO
36
7
0.31 (0.04–2.65)
0.286
Gangrenous SBO
12
14
0.39 (0.08–1.80)
0.225
Gangrenous LBO
28
4
0.65 (0.08–5.51)
0.692
Intraoperative diagnosis
SSV
20
1
2.70 (0.06–11.27)
0.604
GSV
46
7
0.71 (0.02–29.44)
0.855
GSBV
23
15
0.15 (0.01–4.34)
0.270
Adhesion and band
25
5
0.04 (0.01–2.05)
0.107
Intussusception
17
5
0.13 (0.01–1.02)
0.051
Tumor and carcinoma
4
4
0.17 (0.01–7.86)
0.364
SSBV
41
1
1
Intraoperative procedure
Untwisting the volvulus
48
2
1
Resection and anastomosis
70
29
0.86 (0.06–12.69)
0.916
Hartman’s colostomy
20
2
5.88 (0.21–16.95)
0.301
Adhesiolysis
26
3
8.94 (0.19–43.18)
0.265
Manual reduction
12
2
7.36 (0.16–26.01)
0.323
Length of hospital stay
≤8 days
130
15
3.11 (1.11–8.70)
0.030
>8 days
59
23
1
Surgical management outcome of intestinal obstruction. Fav., favorable. Unfav., unfavorable. n, count. AOR, adjusted odds ratio. CI, confidence interval. 1, reference level. , value (level of significance).