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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Serv Outcomes Res Methodol. 2006 Dec;6(3-4):127–138. doi: 10.1007/s10742-006-0009-9

Table 4.

Observed and expected length of stay in each hospital destination by the number of days in the Cardiovascular body anatomic system.

H
I
B
O
W
U
E
D
Day Obs Exp Obs Exp Obs Exp Obs Exp Obs Exp Obs Exp Obs Exp Obs Exp
1 0.23 0.21 0.59 0.52 0.03 0.03 0.04 0.04 0.07 0.07 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.03
2 0.42 0.40 1.01 0.98 0.06 0.05 0.08 0.07 0.30 0.19 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.07 0.05 0.09
3 0.53 0.56 1.31 1.39 0.11 0.08 0.11 0.11 0.71 0.32 0.04 0.05 0.09 0.15 0.10 0.16
4 0.70 0.71 1.64 1.76 0.13 0.10 0.13 0.14 1.03 0.48 0.08 0.08 0.20 0.25 0.08 0.24
5 0.78 0.84 2.09 2.09 0.14 0.13 0.15 0.17 1.32 0.64 0.12 0.10 0.36 0.39 0.04 0.34
10 1.48 1.32 3.46 3.29 0.30 0.24 0.25 0.29 3.42 1.46 0.30 0.20 0.63 1.60 0.17 1.00
15 2.79 1.60 5.57 4.01 0.43 0.33 0.43 0.37 4.39 2.10 0.54 0.28 0.86 3.56 0.00 1.86
20 3.58 1.76 7.37 4.43 0.42 0.41 0.63 0.42 5.89 2.54 0.84 0.33 0.84 6.07 0.42 2.84
25 4.04 1.86 10.66 4.69 0.74 0.46 1.10 0.45 5.51 2.83 0.37 0.38 1.47 8.96 1.10 3.89
30 6.35 1.91 11.54 4.85 0.58 0.49 1.15 0.47 9.23 3.01 0.58 0.40 0.58 12.08 0.00 4.98

Exp=Expected; Obs=observed; H= other location same hospital; I= same ICU or other ICU within the same hospital; B= Other hospital's ward, not ICU or being at other hospital after discharge from ICU to other hospital; O= Other hospital's ICU; W= Ward same hospital; U=High dependency unit same hospital or Intermediate care area same hospital; E=House/hospice/rehabilitation unit and D=Death.