Table 3 Survival in relation to location and type of lesion in colic horses treated at University Hospital for Large Animals (UHLA), Denmark 2000–2009
From: Short-term survival and mortality rates in a retrospective study of colic in 1588 Danish horses
Survival ratio | Survival rate (%) | Standard Error (%) | 95 % CI (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Location of lesion: | ||||
Large intestinal lesion | 664/852 | 78 | 1.4 | 75; 81 |
Small intestinal lesion | 79/230 | 34 | 3.1 | 28; 40 |
Type of lesion*: | ||||
Strangulating | 48/233 | 21 | 2.6 | 15; 26 |
Non-strangulating | 1037/1281 | 81 | 1.1 | 79; 83 |