Table 1 Patient characteristics and perioperative outcome.
From: Drug resistant bacteria in perianal abscesses are frequent and relevant
Variable | No_Swab-group n = 456 | Swab-groups | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DR(−) n = 141 | DR(+) n = 220 | |||
Male gender | 324 (71.1%) | 107 (75.9%) | 176 (80.0%) | 0.0398 |
Age (years) | 44.0 ± 14.4a | 40.6 ± 14.6a | 43.4 ± 16.8 | 0.0346 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 28.2 ± 6.6 | 27.4 ± 7.1 | 27.7 ± 7.5 | 0.0525 |
Diabetes mellitus | 31 (6.8%) | 6 (4.3%) | 26 (11.8%) | 0.0173 |
Active smoking | 148 (32.5%) | 64 (45.4%) | 69 (31.4%) | 0.0100 |
Chronic pulmonal disease | 30 (6.6%) | 8 (5.7%) | 24 (10.9%) | 0.0881 |
Coronary artery disease | 16 (14.4%) | 3 (2.1%) | 11 (5.0%) | 0.3531 |
Arterial hypertension | 95 (20.8%) | 24 (17.0%) | 51 (23.2%) | 0.3717 |
CIBD | 48 (10.5%) | 9 (6.4%) | 21 (9.5%) | 0.3428 |
Systemic Immunsuppressionb | 15 (3.3%) | 6 (4.3%) | 21 (9.5%) | 0.0023 |
Surgery ≤ 12 h after initial presentation | 260 (57.0%) | 102 (72.3%) | 151 (68.6%) | 0.0005 |
Supralevatoric or pararectal abscess | 9 (2.0%) | 5 (3.5%) | 15 (6.8%) | 0.0062 |
Gangrenous tissue infectionc | 0 | 1 (0.7%) | 13 (5.9%) | < 0.0001 |
Detection of fistula during index surgery | 316 (69.3%) | 70 (49.6%) | 120 (54.5%) | < 0.0001 |
Primary fistula drainage | 215 (68.0%) | 58 (82.9%) | 105 (87.5%) | < 0.0001 |
Primary fistulectomy | 101 (32.0%) | 12 (17.1%) | 15 (12.5%) | |
Stool deviation/Stoma rate | 3 (0.7%) | 1 (0.7%) | 13 (5.9%) | < 0.0001 |
Postoperative antibiotic therapy | 71 (15.6%) | 46 (32.6%) | 87 (39.5%) | < 0.0001 |
Change of antibiotic therapies | 0 | 3 (2.1%) | 9 (4.1%) | 0.0001 |
Postoperative intensive care | 4 (0.9%) | 0 | 11 (5.0%) | 0.0002 |
Re-do surgery (short-term follow-up) | 13 (2.9%) | 9 (6.4%) | 24 (10.9%) | 0.0001 |
Overall recurrencyd | 91 (20.0%) | 26 (18.4%) | 40 (18.2%) | 0.8323 |
30 day mortality | 0 | 0 | 2 (0.9%) | 0.0659 |
