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Patient characteristics |
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| N |
179 |
| Age |
62 (51 to 72) |
| Male sex |
109 (61 %) |
| Reason of admission |
|
| Abdominal surgery |
87 (49 %) |
| Vascular surgery |
24 (13 %) |
| Trauma |
17 (9.5 %) |
| Liver transplant |
14 (7.8 %) |
| Miscellaneous |
37 (21 %) |
| APACHE II |
14 (11 to 19) |
| History of diabetes |
26 (14.5 %) |
| Length of stay at the ICU (days) |
1.6 (0.8 to 4.7) |
| Mortality at the ICU |
19 (10.6 %) |
| Hospital mortality |
26 (14.5 %) |
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Patient characteristics of all patients treated from January 1st to May 1st, 2005. | |
Vogelzang et al. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2005 5:38 doi:10.1186/1472-6947-5-38 |
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