Impact of surgical delay on outcomes in elderly patients undergoing emergency surgery: A single center experience

Table 2 Outcomes after emergency abdominal surgery

Outcome	Patients (n = 144)	(%)
Surgical
Post op ileus	11	7.6
Wound infection	13	9
Abdominal abscess	4	2.7
Anastomotic leak	4	2.7
Post op bleeding	2	1.4
Medical
Respiratory complication	32	22.2
Cardiac complication	20	13.8
Renal complication	12	8.3
Cerebrovascular complication	1	0.7
Thromboembolic complication	5	3.5
Others	6	4.2
Return to OR
Post op bleeding	2	1.4
Anastomotic leak	4	2.7
Anastomotic stenosis	1	0.7
Abdominal collection	1	0.7
Others	1	0.7