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Table 2 Intraoperative and postoperative complications

From: Evaluation of day care versus inpatient cataract surgery performed at a Jiangsu public Tertiary A hospital

Complications

 

Number of participants (%)

P

Day care (total n = 4151)

Inpatient (total n = 2509)

 

+

291 (7.0%)

170 (6.8%)

 

Posterior capsule rupture

 

0.715

 

–

3860 (93.0%)

2339 (93.2%)

 
 

+

466(11.2%)

281 (11.2%)

 

Cornea edema

 

0.973

 

–

3685 (88.8%)

2228 (88.8%)

 
 

+

323 (7.8%)

205 (8.2%)

 

Intraocular hypertension

 

0.569

 

–

3828 (92.2%)

2304 (91.2%)

 
  1. n number of participants; + numbers of participants having complications; − numbers of participants not having complications; P > 0.05 shows no significant difference
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