All patients (n = 504) | Burst abdomen (n = 111) | SSI other than burst abdomen (n = 393) | p value | |
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ICU stay (%) | 75.4 | 83.8 | 73 | 0.022* |
Length of ICU stay in days | 3 (IQR 70) | 4.00 (IQR 9) | 3.00 (IQR 5) | 0.131 |
Total length of stay in days | 28 (IQR 20) | 32.50 (IQR 18) | 26.00 (IQR 22) | < 0.001* |
Postoperative complications (%) | ||||
Cardioembolic | 8.7 | 13.5 | 7.4 | 0.043* |
Pneumonia | 7.5 | 9.0 | 7.1 | 0.507 |
Delirium | 5.8 | 10.8 | 4.3 | 0.010* |
Bleeding | 6.2 | 11.7 | 4.6 | 0.058 |
Acute renal failure | 35.5 | 45.9 | 32.6 | 0.010* |
Death | 4.8 | 9.9 | 3.3 | 0.004* |
Albumin at time of SSI | 27.39 (± 5.96) | 28.01 (± 5.97) | 25.30 (± 5.46) | 0.002* |