The purpose of this retrospective study is to compare perioperative data for subjects who have undergone an emergent or urgent robotic-assisted or laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
1,000
Robotic-assisted or laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis.
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, United States
RECRUITINGLegacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center
Portland, Oregon, United States
RECRUITINGChristus Santa Rosa Health Care Corporation
New Braunfels, Texas, United States
RECRUITINGOperative time
Time frame: Intraoperative
Procedure time
Time frame: Intraoperative
Conversion
Time frame: Intraoperative
Adverse events
Time frame: Intraoperative and postoperative out to 30 days from procedure date
Mortality rate through 30 days
All cause
Time frame: Intraoperative and postoperative out to 30 days from procedure date
Unplanned procedure-related readmission rate through 30 days
Time frame: Discharge through 30 days
Concomitant procedures
Time frame: Intraoperative
Estimated blood loss
Time frame: Intraoperative
Severity of appendicitis
Time frame: Preoperative
Unplanned procedure-related reoperation rate through 30 days
Time frame: Postoperative through 30 days
Length of stay
Total number of days the subject stayed in the hospital after the index procedure prior to being discharged.
Time frame: Start of procedure to discharge from the hospital (check-out time), up to approximately one week
Discharge disposition
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Where the subject was discharged to when released from the hospital
Time frame: Discharge from the hospital (check-out time), up to approximately one week.
Blood Transfusion
Any occurrence of blood transfusion either at the time of the procedure or at any point during the post-procedure hospitalization until the participant is discharged.
Time frame: Intraoperative and discharge from the hospital (check-out time), up to approximately one week.