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. 2014 Jan-Mar;10(1):41–49. doi: 10.14797/mdcj-10-1-41

Table 1.

Patient Characteristics.

Characteristics Median / Percentage
  Age (y) median (IQR) 67 (26-92)
  Gender
    Male
    Female		 60%
40%
  BMI (kg/m2) 28.3 (17.9-45.8)
  Surgical Procedures
    Lung transplant
    Valve replacement
    Coronary artery bypass
    Aortic aneurysm repair
    LVADI
    Heart transplant
    Other		 11 (31.42%)
6 (17.14%)
5 (14.29%)
3 (8.58%)
2 (5.71%)
1 (2.85%)
7 (20%)
  Length of Stay (LOS) median (IQR)
    ICU (days)
    Hospital (days)		 6 (1-24)
14 (4-31)
  APACHE II score, median (IQR) 20 (7-31)
  Discharge Location
    Home
    LTACa
    Rehabb
    SNFc
    Otherd 		18 (51.43%)
7 (20%)
4 (11.43%)
3 (8.57%)
3 (8.57%)

LTAC: long-term acute care; Rehab: inpatient rehabilitation; SNF: skilled nursing facility; Other: hospice, nursing home; LVAD: left ventricular assist device.