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Predictors of evolution to chronic critical illness.
| CCI (n = 24) | Non-CCI (n = 228) | P | |
| Neurological dysfunction | 12 (50.0) | 50 (21.9) | <0.01 |
| Admission from ward | 12 (50.0) | 57 (25.0) | <0.01 |
| Pulmonary dysfunction | 23 (95.8) | 153 (67.1) | <0.01 |
| APACHE II | 24.3 ± 8.0 | 19.7 ± 8.0 | <0.01 |
CCI, chronically critically ill; APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation.
