Table 6.
Hospital length of stay (LOS), ICU stay, and ventilation times for EAC patients treated within 36 h of injury versus later. Data are presented as mean and standard deviation
All EAC patients (n = 335) | EAC ≤36 h (n = 269) | EAC >36 h (n = 66) | p value | |
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ICU LOS (days) | 6.01 ± 7.8 | 4.35 ± 7.0 | 11.6 ± 8.6 | <0.0001 |
Total LOS (days) | 10.8 ± 8.1 | 9.52 ± 7.8 | 17.3 ± 9.1 | <0.0001 |
Ventilation time (days) | 3.75 ± 6.6 | 2.57 ± 5.7 | 7.6 ± 7.0 | <0.0001 |