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. 2016 Nov 3;1(1):53–63. doi: 10.1007/s41669-016-0003-2

Table 5.

Length of stay for ICD-9-CM codes 191.0–191.9 and 198.3 for those with a length of stay >7.7 and <6.1 days and the incidence of venous thrombosis post-procedure

Primary procedure Number of patients ALOS (days) (mean ± SD) Number of patients with an LOS >7.7 days [n (%)] Number of patients with an LOS <6.1 days [n (%)] Incidence of VT (in those with LOS >7.7 days)
LITT (17.61) 27 2.33 ± 2.13 2 (7) 25 (93) 0
Craniotomy (01.59) 340 4.71 ± 3.16 43 (13) 274 (81) 1

ALOS average length of stay, ICD-9-CM International classification of diseases, 9th revision, clinical modification, LITT laser interstitial thermal therapy, LOS length of stay, SD standard deviation, VT venous thrombosis