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Table 8 Incremental Effect of Cancer on Risks for Complications During Hospitalization

From: Economic burden of cancer among patients with surgical resections of the lung, rectum, liver and uterus: results from a US hospital database claims analysis

 

Lung Lobectomy

LAR

Liver Wedge Resection

Total Hysterectomy

Bleeding

 Odds Ratio

1.24

1.14

1.17

1.57

 Confidence Interval

1.08–1.43

0.98–1.34

0.87–1.58

1.41–1.74

Infection

 Odds Ratio

1.48

1.01

1.76

1.76

 Confidence Interval

1.21–1.80

0.87–1.19

1.27–2.43

1.54–2.01

  1. LAR Lower anterior resection