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Data relating to infusions of DrotAA |
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| Infusion-related data |
All admissions receiving DrotAA (n = 1,292) |
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| Time from unit admission to start of infusion (hours; median [IQR]) |
19.5 (9.3–35.3) |
| Received complete 96-hour infusion (n [%]) |
896 (69.9) |
| Reason for not receiving complete infusion (n [%]) |
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| Deterioration/treatment withdrawn/died |
195 (50.8) |
| Actual/possible bleeding |
91 (23.7) |
| Patient improved/left ward |
34 (8.9) |
| Other intervention/treatment outside unit |
16 (4.2) |
| Criteria reassessed/incorrect |
9 (2.3) |
| Timing error |
8 (2.1) |
| Other intervention/treatment in unit |
5 (1.3) |
| Macro/micro drug supply issues |
4 (1.0) |
| Infused over shorter time period |
1 (0.3) |
| No reason given/not known |
21 (5.5) |
| Interruption in the infusion (n [%]) |
304 (24.0) |
| Time from start of infusion to interruption (hours; median [IQR]) |
24.0 (13.2–49.0) |
| Duration of interruption (hours; median [IQR]) |
5 (3–10) |
| Reason for interruption (n [%]) |
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| Lines/catheters/cannula/drain/dressing-inserted/changed/removed/re-sited/fell out |
144 (48.0) |
| To theatre |
48 (16.0) |
| Bleeding related (actual/suspected) |
35 (11.7) |
| Intervention off unit |
15 (5.0) |
| Tracheostomy |
15 (5.0) |
| Intervention on unit |
11 (3.7) |
| In error |
10 (3.3) |
| Macro/micro drug supply issues |
10 (3.3) |
| Patients condition improved/left unit |
1 (0.3) |
| No reason given/not known |
11 (3.7) |
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IQR, interquartile range. | |
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