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Table 3 Comparison of postoperative complications between the study and control groups during hospitalization and on 2- 2-month follow-up (n = 60)

From: Effect of high-quality nursing care on postoperative complications and quality of life for patients undergoing common bile duct exploration

Postoperative

complications

During hospitalization

2 months postoperatively

Study group

(n = 30)

Control group

(n = 30)

X2

P. value

Study

Group

(n = 30)

Control

Group

(n = 30)

X2

P. value

N

%

No

%

No

%

No

%

Atelectasis

2

6.7

9

30.0

5.45

0.042*

0

0.0

1

3.3

1.01

1.000

Pneumonia

2

6.7

10

33.3

6.66

0.021*

0

0.0

2

6.7

2.06

0.492

Bile leakage

0

0.0

1

3.3

0.313

1.000

0

0.0

0

0.0

-

-

Residual calculi

0

0.0

2

6.7

2.06

0.492

0

0.0

0

0.0

-

-

Wound infection

2

6.7

3

10.0

0.218

1.000

2

6.7

11

36.7

7.95

0.010*

Enteroparalysis

1

3.3

1

3.3

0.00

1.000

0

0.0

0

0.0

-

-

T-Tube problems such as bile leake, Cholangitis,

excoriation of the skin, fluid, and electrolyte disturbance, and local sepsis

1

3.3

4

13.3

1.96

0.353

1

3.3

8

26.7

6.40

0.026*

Pancreatitis

0

0.0

5

16.7

5.45

0.052

1

3.3

7

23.3

5.19

0.052

  1. * Significant at p ≤ 0.05 ** Significant at p ≤ 0.01