Table 3.
Outcomes in the propensity-matched continuous regional arterial infusion and non–continuous regional arterial infusion groups a
| Outcomes | CRAI (n = 207) | Non-CRAI (n = 207) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-hospital mortality, n (%) |
16 (7.7%) |
18 (8.7%) |
0.720 |
| Median length of stay, days (IQR) |
28.5 (18.3 to 36.8) |
18.0 (12.0 to 28.0) |
<0.001 |
| Median cost, US$ (IQR) |
$21,800 ($16,200 to $32,400) |
$12,600 ($7,940 to $21,700) |
<0.001 |
| Interventions for infectious complications, n (%) | 6 (2.9%) | 1 (0.5%) | 0.061 |
aCRAI, Continuous regional arterial infusion; IQR, Interquartile range.