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Table 4 Factors associated with unplanned admissions related to anesthesia complications

From: Safety and effectiveness of prilocaine for spinal anesthesia in day surgery setting: a retrospective study on a sample of 3291 patients

 

Unplanned admissions (n = 15)

Covariates

n (%)

p

Age

 < 18 years

0 (0%)

1.000

 18–64 years

13 (87%)

 

 ≥ 65 years

2 (13%)

 

Sex

 Female

5 (33%)

0.796

 Male

10 (67%)

 

Surgical procedures

 Other orthopedic procedures

0 (0%)

1.000

 Urologic surgery

0 (0%)

1.000

 Plastic surgery

1 (7%)

0.332

 Foot surgery

0 (0%)

1.000

 Proctologic surgery

7 (47%)

0.004

 Inguinal canal surgery

2 (13%)

1.000

 Cysts/lipomas removal

1 (7%)

0.497

 Removal of hardware for internal fixation

1 (7%)

0.527

 Knee arthroscopy

2 (13%)

0.381

 Varicectomy/saphenectomy

1 (7%)

0.082