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Patient outcomes in surgical and medical subsets |
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| Outcomes |
Medical |
Surgical |
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| Successful extubation |
Failed extubation |
P |
Successful extubation |
Failed extubation |
P |
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| n |
83 |
38 |
10 |
22 |
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| ICU LOS postextubation (days) |
1 (0–1) |
8 (5–15) |
<0.01 |
2 (1–4) |
12 (9–17) |
<0.01 |
| Hospital LOS postextubation (days) |
5 (3–10) |
15 (11–19) |
<0.01 |
6 (9–14) |
18 (16–29) |
<0.01 |
| Hospital mortality (%) |
8 (9.6) |
5 (13.2) |
0.560 |
1 (10) |
6 (27.3) |
0.230 |
| Total hospital charges (×US$1000) |
26.5 ± 17.0 |
49.7 ± 30.0 |
<0.01 |
26.8 ± 9.0 |
81.6 ± 47 |
<0.01 |
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Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation, median (interquartile range) or n (%). ICU, intensive care unit; LOS, length of stay. | ||||||
Seymour et al. Critical Care 2004 8:R322 doi:10.1186/cc2913 |
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