Research Article

Ileosigmoid Knotting: Analysis of Patients Clinical Profiles and Determinants of Outcomes

Table 7

Factors associated with mortality in patients operated for ISK, SPHMMC, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from February 2014 to January 2020.

VariablesOutcome (died) value
YesNo

Age0.072
 <60319
 >=6033

Sex0.599
 M516
 F16

Residence0.475
 Urban17
 Rural515

Duration of presentation0.171
 <24 hrs111
 >=24 hrs511

Gangrenous bowel0.940
 Double segment413
 Single segment27

Intraoperative duration0.171
 <3 hrs112
 >=3 hrs510

Intraoperative SBP0.020
 <90 mmHg31
 >90 mmHg321

Anastomotic leak0.107
 Yes21
 No421

Significantly associated at value <0.05.