|
Intensive care unit stay
|
---|
|
< 48 hours
|
≥ 48 hours
|
Diagnosis
|
(n = 66)
|
(n = 35)
|
Post-operative monitoring
|
56
|
19
|
Gastrointestinal
|
36
|
13
|
Ear, nose and throat
|
9
|
1
|
Orthopedic
|
3
|
1
|
Thoracic
|
1
|
1
|
Vascular
|
1
|
1
|
Other
|
6
|
2
|
Respiratory failure
|
2
|
3
|
Sepsis
|
2
|
3
|
Post-partum complications
|
2
|
0
|
Cardiovascular
|
1
|
2
|
(congestive heart failure, cardiac arrest)
| | |
Gastrointestinal complications*
|
1
|
5
|
Other
|
2
|
3
|
- * Gastrointestinal complications include common bile duct repair, small bowel obstruction, perforated viscus and peritonitis.