Prediction of Postoperative Outcomes After Rectal Resection by the Comprehensive Complication Index (CCI)

Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen

Status: Completed

Conditions: Rectal Diseases

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Comprehensive complication index (CCI); Diagnostic Test: Clavien-Dindo-Classification (CDC)

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07037693

CCI rectal resection

Details and patient eligibility

About

Postoperative complications after rectal resection can worsen the short-term postoperative outcomes and the long-term survival. This study aims to compare the comprehensive complication index (CCI) and the commonly used Clavien-Dindo classification (CDC) in predicting postoperative outcomes after rectal resection.

Enrollment: 958 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All patients with rectal resection at the Cantonal Hospital of St.Gallen between 2012 and June 2024.

Exclusion criteria

• Missing CCI data
• Missing CDC data
• Incomplete 30-day follow-up
• Decline to have their information included in the scientific data analysis
• Age under 18 years

Trial design

958 participants in 2 patient groups

CCI

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Comprehensive complication index (CCI)

CDC

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Clavien-Dindo-Classification (CDC)