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Table 3 Length of stay and hospitalization costs stratified by procedure type and complication

From: Postoperative complications after gastrointestinal pediatric surgical procedures: outcomes and socio-demographic risk factors

Procedure

 

Length of stay

Hospitalization costs

mean

(SD)

mean

(SD)

All procedures

No complication

2.86

(3.73)

10,835

(13,285)

Complication

8.30

(10.01)

23,674

(31,117)

Appendectomy

No complication

2.77

(3.17)

10,522

(8,085)

Complication

7.85

(7.41)

21,231

(24,413)

Cholecystectomy

No complication

3.15

(3.83)

12,598

(24,436)

Complication

9.66

(19.65)

33,436

(52,209)

Colonic resection

No complication

9.43

(16.35)

32,719

(47,642)

Complication

17.71

(10.04)

60,431

(50,716)

Pyloromyotomy

No complication

2.42

(3.70)

7,865

(12,551)

Complication

4.85

(3.62)

14,585

(12,470)

Small bowel resection

No complication

10.82

(17.63)

34,714

(50,135)

Complication

23.03

(41.15)

64,371

(81,317)