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Table 3 Icodextrin 4% solution use with drains in gynaecological surgery

From: Use of icodextrin 4% solution in the reduction of adhesion formation after gynaecological surgery

Country

Laparoscopy

Laparotomya

Number of patients

Use of drains [% (n)]

Number of patients

Use of drains [% (n)]

Germany

182

53.9 (98)

107

57.9 (62)

Italy

379

8.4 (32)

79

30.4 (24)

UK

984

2.2 (22)

417

12.7 (53)

Spain

243

1.2 (3)

139

16.6 (23)

Greece

113

0.9 (1)

5

0.0 (0)

France

168

0.6 (1)

66

24.2 (16)

  1. aIncludes laparoscopies converted to laparotomies (n=96)