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Table 3 Postoperative complications between two groups

From: Perioperative antiplatelet in elderly patients aged over 70 years treated with proximal femur fracture: continue or discontinue?

Variables

Control group (n = 107)

Study group (n = 47)

p-value

Deep vein thrombosis

1 (0.9%)

1 (2.1%)

0.519

Pulmonary embolism

2 (1.9%)

0 (0%)

0.345

Delirium

49 (45.8%)

23 (48.9%)

0.729

ICU admission

43 (40.2%)

29 (59.2%)

0.014

ICU period (days)

2.6 ± 2.0

2.7 ± 2.0

0.894

Length of hospital stay (days)

22.9 ± 9.3

25.9 ± 14.7

0.123

Readmission

33 (30.8%)

16 (34.0%)

0.694

In-hospital mortality

4 (3.7%)

1 (2.1%)

1.000

1-year mortality

15 (14.0%)

7 (14.9%)

0.886

Complications

 Medical

68 (63.5%)

29 (59.2%)

0.602

  Cardiovascular

4

1

 

  Pulmonary

24

10

 

  Neurologic

1

1

 

  Nephrologic

16

10

 

  Hematologic

6

2

 

  Urologic

17

5

 

 Surgical

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 
  1. Continuous variables are presented as mean ± standard deviation
  2. Bold indicates a statistically significant value (< 0.05)