Management details and postoperative complications of 63 patients with operation
| Variable | Patients (n, %) |
| Bowel status | |
| Viable | 46 (73.0%) |
| Gangrenous | 17 (27.0%) |
| Procedure performed | |
| Obstruction relieve without resection | 31 (49.2%) |
| Bowel resection | 32 (50.8%) |
| Procedure after resection | |
| Resection and anastomosis | 14 (22.2%) |
| Resection and stoma | 17 (27.0%) |
| Resection, stoma and anastomosis | 1 (1.6%) |
| Postoperative disposition | |
| General ward | 49 (77.8%) |
| ICU | 4 (6.3%) |
| HDU | 10 (15.9%) |
| Postoperative complications | |
| Yes | 25 (39.7%) |
| No | 38 (60.3%) |
| In-hospital mortality | |
| Dead | 6 (9.2%) |
| Survived | 59 (91.8%) |
| Hospital stay (days)* | 8±6 |
*Data are presented with mean±SD.
HDU, high dependency unit; ICU, intensive care unit; SD, Standard deviation.