Table 2 ATable showing prevalence and incidence of IAH before and after emergency laparotomy
Characteristic | Paediatric | Adults | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Frequency(n = 20) | Proportion (%) | Frequency (n = 172) | Proportion (%) | |
Preoperative | ||||
No IAH | 13 | 65.0 | 134 | 77.9 |
IAH | 5 | 25.0 | 30 | 17.4 |
Overall Postoperative | ||||
No IAH | 15 | 75.0 | 110 | 63.9 |
IAH | 4 | 20.0 | 37 | 21.5 |
IAH at 0 hours (n = 153) | ||||
No | 14 | 70.0 | 122 | 70.9 |
Yes | 3 | 15.0 | 14 | 8.1 |
IAH at 6 hours (n = 148) | ||||
No | 18 | 90.0 | 108 | 62.8 |
Yes | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 12.8 |
IAH at 24 hours (n = 148) | ||||
No | 15 | 75.0 | 117 | 68.1 |
Yes | 1 | 5.0 | 15 | 8.7 |
IAH at 48 hours (n = 83) | ||||
No | 5 | 10.0 | 63 | 36.6 |
Yes | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 8.7 |