Table 3 Peri-operative care given, procedure done, intra- and postoperative clinical characteristics of patients managed for IO in WURH from 2018 to 2021 (N = 196)
Variables | Frequency (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Perioperative care given | NGT decompression and fluid resuscitation | 196 (100.0%) |
Rectal tube deflation and fluid resuscitation | 46 (23.5%) | |
Antibiotics given | Yes | 189 (96.4%) |
No | 7 (3.6%) | |
Types of antibiotics given (n = 189) | Ceftriaxone only | 71 (36.2%) |
Ceftriaxone and metronidazole | 120 (61.2%) | |
Others c | 5 (2.6%) | |
Types of intraoperative surgical procedure done | Resection and Anastomosis | 142 (72.4%) |
Derotation | 25 (12.8% | |
Adhesiolysis and band release | 24 (12.2%) | |
Manual reduction | 5 (2.6) | |
Cause of SBO and Intra operative findings (n = 102) | Viable Small bowel volvulus | 31 (30.4%) |
Adhesion | 23 (22.5%) | |
Intussusceptions | 14 (13.7%) | |
Hernia | 8 (7.8%) | |
Gangrenous small bowel volvulus | 8 (7.8%) | |
Ilio-sigmoid knotting | 8 (7.8%) | |
Othersd | 8 (7.8%) | |
Cause of LBO and Intra operative finding (94) | Viable Sigmoid volvulus | 40 (42.5%) |
colorectal ca. | 25 (26.6%) | |
Gangrenous sigmoid volvulus | 20 (21.3%) | |
Ilio-sigmoid knotting | 4 (4.2%) | |
Intussusceptions | 1 (1.1%) | |
Others e | 4 (4.2%) | |
Length of hospital stay | <=8days | 116 (59.2%) |
> 8days | 80 (40.8%) | |