Table 2 The causes of readmission and times of readmission in cumulative total 94 cases observed in 71 patients
Number of readmission cases | % | |
|---|---|---|
Cause of readmission | ||
Palliative care | 30 | 31.9 |
Nutritional difficulty | 25 | 26.6 |
Ileus | 13 | 13.8 |
Adverse events of chemotherapy | 11 | 11.7 |
Reoperation | 6 | 6.4 |
Biliary tract infection | 5 | 5.3 |
Recurrence | 2 | 2.1 |
Pneumonia | 1 | 1.1 |
Abdominal abscess | 1 | 1.1 |
Number of patients | % | |
|---|---|---|
Time of readmission | ||
Once | 56 | 78.9 |
Twice | 10 | 14.1 |
Three times | 3 | 4.2 |
Four times | 1 | 1.4 |
Five times | 1 | 1.4 |