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Table 1 Diagnoses of those 32 patients who required critical care services during postoperative care and number of deaths by diagnosis

From: The critically ill patient after hepatobiliary surgery

Diagnosis

Diagnosis [% (n)]

Deaths (n)

Hepatocellular carcinoma

25 (8)

3

Pancreatic/peripancreatic malignancy

13 (4)

1

Colorectal hepatic metastases

9 (3)

1

Noncolorectal hepatic metastases

9 (3)

1

Cholangiocarcinoma

8 (3)

2

Benign biliary disease

6 (2)

0

Acute necrotizing pancreatitis

6 (2)

1

Polycystic disease of the liver

6 (2)

1

Bleeding peptic ulcer disease

6 (2)

1

Perforated peptic ulcer disease

3 (1)

1

Abdominal wall dehisence

3 (1)

0

Empyema

3 (1)

0