Inhospital course of inpatients with ACSC according to the different definitions
Purdy | Freund | Sundmacher | Naumann | Albrecht | ||||||
n=2738 | n=3061 | n=3308 | n=4960 | n=2586 | ||||||
Inhospital mortality % (95% CI) | 2.7 (2.1 to 3.4) | 74 | 2.5 (1.9 to 3.1) | 75 | 2.6 (2.1 to 3.2) | 86 | 4.2 (3.7 to 4.8) | 208 | 3.4 (2.8 to 4.1) | 88 |
Median length of stay in days (IQR) | 4 (2–7) | 4 (2–7) | 5 (3–8) | 5 (3–8) | 5 (3–9) | |||||
Use of intensive care units % (95% CI) | 14.8 (13.5 to 16.2) | 406 | 14.7 (13.5 to 16.0) | 450 | 11.4 (10.3 to 12.5) | 377 | 23.8 (22.6 to 25.0) | 1180 | 15.5 (14.1 to 16.9) | 400 |
ACSC, ambulatory care sensitive condition.