Venous Thromboembolism Following Colorectal Surgery for Suspected or Confirmed Malignancy

Table 2

30-day mortality cause.

30-day mortality cause	N	% of deaths
Acute renal failure	3/8	37.5
Sepsis	3/8	37.5
Cardiac complications	2/8	25
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage	2/8	25
Pulmonary embolism	1/8	12.5
Respiratory failure	1/8	12.5

* A given patient may have more than one cause of death.