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. 2014 Oct 14;3(4):e20159. doi: 10.5812/cardiovascmed.20159

Table 1. Demographic Data of Patient According to the Length of Stay in Intensive Care Unit a,b.

Variables ICU Stay (n = 280) P value
≤ 96 Hours (n = 184) > 96 Hours (n = 96)
Age, y 52.70 (45–65.75) 60.72 (53–72) 0.01
LVEF, % 43.69 (40–50) 40.70 (30–50) 0.01
DM 58 (31.5) 41 (42.7) 0.06
Cigarette Smoking 50 (27.2) 27 (28.1) 0.87
Opium Addiction 27 (14.7) 15 (15.6) 0.83
NYHA FC Classification 0.01
1 22 (12) 8 (8.3)
2 119 (65) 50 (52.1)
3 40 (21.9) 31 (32.3)
4 2 (1.1) 7 (7.3)

aAbbreviations: LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; DM, diabetes mellitus; and NYHA FC, New York Heart Association functional class.

bData are presented as median (interquartile range) or No.(%).