Emergencies, Surgery--Complications
Conditions
Brief summary
Retrospective observational cohort study of geriatric patients operated of urgent major general surgery in our centre during 2018. Our principal goals are: 1. To evaluate the incidence of post operation complications and its severity (defined by the Claiven-Dindo scale) 2. To evaluate the mortality: global mortality and mortality after: 30 days, 6 months and 1 year.
Interventions
All geriatric patients (75 years and over) going under urgent major general surgery during 2018 in our centre
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Surgeries on the small and / or large bowel with or without intestinal resection, total colectomies, exploratory laparotomies
Exclusion criteria
* Polytraumatic patient, reoperations (for any cause) of scheduled and urgent surgeries
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Incidence of complications | 30 days after surgery | Evaluate the incidence of post operation complications and its severity (defined by the Claiven-Dindo scale). |
| Mortality rate | 1 year | Global mortality and mortality after: 30 days, 6 months and 1 year. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Days of admission | 30 days after surgery | — |
| days in ICU/Reanimation | 30 days after surgery | — |
| NELA Risk Score | pre-surgery | National Emergency Laparotomy Audit % of death |
| NSQUIP Risk Score | pre-surgery | American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program: % of death |
Countries
Spain