Acute renal failure is typical in patients with renal cortical necrosis, with associated complications (eg, hyperkalemia, fluid overload). Chronic renal failure, occurring in 30-50% of patients, requires dialysis and transplantation.
The average hospital stay is 1 to 3 nights which varies depending on type of surgery and your overall condition. Duodenal switch surgery: 2 to 3 days; Gastric bypass surgery: 2 to 3 days; Gastric sleeve surgery: 2 to 3 days; Mini gastric bypass: 2 to 3 days; Gastric banding surgery (LAP-BANDÂ®): 1 day or less; Gastric Balloon: Same-day (outpatient)
The average GIP length of stay in an inpatient unit lasted 6.1 days, whereas the average GIP length of stay in a hospital was 4.1 days and the average in a SNF was 4.8 days. Forty percent of all GIP stays in an inpatient unit exceeded five days, compared to 22 percent in hospitals and 27 percent in SNFs.