1. Utilization of ICU
| | | |
ICU length of stay (mean, ±SD)
|
7.5 (14.5)
|
7.7 (12.4)
|
0.74**
|
IMC length of stay (mean, ±SD)
|
-
|
3.4 (4.5)
| |
Mechanical ventilation (% days)
|
71.9%
|
90.6%
|
< 0.001**
|
TISS-28 during ICU stay (mean, ±SD)
|
26.4 (8.7)
|
29 (9.5)
|
< 0.001**
|
TISS-28 on discharge day (mean, ±SD)
|
23.9 (9.2)
|
26.0 (10.1)
|
< 0.001**
|
TISS-28 on discharge day < 20
|
37.1%
|
28.1%
|
0.002**
|
2. Inappropriate bed use
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Inappropriate ICU use
| | | |
a. Active-Non active treatment
| | | |
Patients
|
69 (11.9%)
|
7 (1.3%)
|
< 0.01*
|
Days
|
265 (3.2%)
|
19 (0.01%)
| |
b. TISS-28 < 20
| | | |
Days
|
764 (18.7%)
|
357 (9.7%)
|
<0.01*
|
Inappropriate cardiac ICU use
| | | |
Patients
|
27 (4.9%)
|
17 (1.3%)
|
0.25*
|
Days
|
107 (2.5%)
|
50 (1.4%)
| |
Inappropriate PACU use
| | | |
Patients
|
19 (3.2%)
|
8 (1.5%)
|
0.02*
|
IMC patients in general ward
| | | |
Patients
|
123 (21.1%)
|
64 (12.2%)
|
< 0.01*
|
Days
|
267 (6.1%)
|
153 (4.3%)
| |
3. Accessibility of the ICU refused ICU admissions
| | | |
Total number of patients
|
110 (20%)
|
77 (16%)
|
0.13*
|
Of whom real ICU indication
|
58 (10.6%)
|
37 (7.7%)
|
0.12*
|
4. Clinical outcome readmissions (total)
| | | |
|
31 (5.2%)
|
38 (7.9%)
|
0.15*
|
Readmissions from general ward
|
31 (5.2%)
|
24 (4.6%)
|
0.56*
|
Of which readmission <48 h.
|
7 (1.2%)
|
3 (0.6%)
|
0.27*
|
Readmission from IMC
|
-
|
14 (2.7%)
|
-
|
Mortality at ICU
|
91 (16,6%)
|
108 (22.5%)
|
0.02*
|
Mortality on general ward
|
24 (4.4%)
|
20 (4.2%)
|
0.80*
|