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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of 100 patients included in the study

From: Emergency management with resection versus proximal stoma or stent treatment and planned resection in malignant left-sided colon obstruction

 

Acute

Staged resection

p value

Resection

Stoma

Stent

n = 57 (%)

n = 23 (%)

n = 20 (%)

Sex ratio (M/F)

31:26 (55/46)

13:10 (57/43)

7:13 (35/65)

0.274

Age (year)

74 ± 12

67 ± 12

71 ± 10

0.040

ASA

   

0.144

 1

12 (21)

1 (4)

7 (35)

 

 2

18 (32)

13 (57)

6 (30)

 

 3

24 (42)

7 (30)

7 (35)

 

 4

3 (5)

2 (9)

0 (0)

 

Days of obstruction

1.3

1.2

1.5

0.552

  1. Values in parentheses are percentage unless otherwise indicated. Values are mean ± SD. The association with sex, the Pearson chi-square, and the association with the age and days of obstruction ANOVA was used. Association with ASA and the linear-by-linear association were used