Table 3. Characteristics of the patients with an ICU LOS of at least 5 days, type of admission to ICU.
| Medical | Unscheduled Surgery | Scheduled Surgery | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients, No. (%) | 8,873 (37.3) | 7,939 (33.3) | 6,983 (29.4) | |
| Non survivors, No. (%) | 1600 (18.0) | 1214 (15.3) | 785 (11.2) | |
| LOS ICU, mean ±sd | 13.7±12.8 | 14.5±13.9 | 12.4±13.5 | |
| Age years, mean±sd | 64.6±16.3 | 64.1±16.4 | 69.3±13.8 | |
| Gender | ||||
| Male No. (%) | 5,332 (56.0) | 4,575 (57.6) | 3,997 (57.2) | |
| Female No. (%) | 3,541 (40.0) | 3,364 (39.9) | 2,986 (42.8) | |
| SAPS II, mean±sd | 34.1±13.7 | 33.3±13.2 | 25.7±10.9 | |
| SOFA | ||||
| SOFA adm, mean±sd | 4.59±3.2 | 4.67±3.1 | 4.29±2.9 | |
| SOFA 72h, mean±sd | 4.62±3.2 | 4.76±3.1 | 4.55±3.1 | |
| Admission | ||||
| Out of hospital, No. (%) | 1,484 (16.7) | 692 (8.7) | 253 (3.6) | |
| Emergency, No. (%) | 3,777 (42.6) | 7,939 (100) | 0 (0) | |
| Ventilation | ||||
| Ventilated, No. (%) | 6470 (72.9) | 6871 (86.5) | 5618 (80.5) |
Patients characteristics in respect to their type of admission to ICU, n = 23,795
LOS Length of Stay; SAPS II Simplified Acute Physiology Score II; SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score; SOFAadm SOFA at admission to ICU; SOFA72h SOFA at 72h