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Table 2 Hospital mortality according to clinical factors.

From: In-hospital mortality after stomach cancer surgery in Spain and relationship with hospital volume of interventions

   

Patients

In-hospital mortality

   

N

n

Row %

p-value

Secondary diagnosis

      

   Respiratory failure, insufficiency, arrest (adult)

 

No

3071

227

7.4

<0.01

  

Yes

170

107

62.9

 

   Renal failure

 

No

3159

285

9.0

<0.01

  

Yes

82

49

59.8

 

   Fluid and electrolyte disorders

 

No

3209

316

9.8

<0.01

  

Yes

32

18

56.3

 

   Acute myocardial infarction

 

No

3234

330

10.2

<0.01

  

Yes

7

4

57.1

 

   Peritonitis and intestinal abscess

 

No

3123

282

9.0

<0.01

  

Yes

118

52

44.1

 

   Congestive heart failure, non-hypertensive

 

No

3173

310

9.8

<0.01

  

Yes

68

24

35.3

 

   Pancreatic disorders (not diabetes)

 

No

3213

326

10.1

<0.01

  

Yes

28

8

28.6

 

   Pneumonia

 

No

3131

304

9.7

<0.01

  

Yes

110

30

27.3

 

   Cardiac dysrhythmias

 

No

3047

286

9.4

<0.01

  

Yes

194

48

24.7

 

   Nutritional deficiencies

 

No

3215

328

10.2

0.03

  

Yes

26

6

23.1

 

   Complications of surgical procedures or medical care

 

No

2302

121

5.3

<0.01

  

Yes

939

213

22.7

 

   Gastrointestinal haemorrhage

 

No

3079

303

9.8

<0.01

  

Yes

162

31

19.1

 

   Intestinal obstruction without hernia

 

No

3192

325

10.2

0.06

  

Yes

49

9

18.4

 

   Other gastrointestinal disorders

 

No

3097

309

10.0

<0.01

  

Yes

144

25

17.4

 

   Diabetes mellitus with complications

 

No

3215

330

10.3

0.39

  

Yes

26

4

15.4

 

   Invasion of others structures

 

No

2840

273

9.6

<0.01

  

Yes

401

61

15.2

 

   Phlebitis, thrombophlebitis, and thromboembolism

 

No

3190

328

10.3

0.73

  

Yes

51

6

11.8

 

   Hypertension

 

No

2576

273

10.6

0.28

  

Yes

665

61

9.2

 

   Urinary tract infections

 

No

3159

334

10.6

<0.01

  

Yes

82

0

  

   Diverticulosis and diverticulitis

 

No

3184

334

10.5

0.01

  

Yes

57

0

  

Anatomic localization of the tumour

volume

     

   Cardia/Fundus

<18

 

106

12

11.3

0.14

 

18–35

 

99

14

14.1

 
 

>35

 

115

21

18.3

 

   Other/unspecified

<18

 

1039

78

7.5

0.01

 

18–35

 

951

109

11.5

 
 

>35

 

931

100

10.7