Table 2 The incidence and the mortality of various abdominal complications
From: Postoperative abdominal complications after cardiopulmonary bypass
Complications | Patients | Incidence (%) | Laparotomies | Deaths | Mortality (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
   Paralytic ileus | 11 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
   Gastrointestinal bleeding | 9 | 27.3 | 1 | 1 | 11.1 |
   Gastroduodenal perforation | 2 | 6.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
   Calculus cholecystitis | 2 | 6.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
   Acalculus cholecystitis | 3 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
   Hepatic dysfunction | 4 | 12.1 | 0 | 2 | 50 |
   Ischemic bowel disease | 2 | 6.1 | 2 | 2 | 100 |
TOTAL | 33 | 1.4 | 7 | 5 | 15.2 |