Table I.
Characteristic | All patients (n = 17) | No pneumonia∗ (n = 10) | Pneumonia (n = 7) |
---|---|---|---|
Age (y) | 61 (28-86) | 58 (28-82) | 64 (46-86) |
Sex: male/female | 9/8 | 6/4 | 3/4 |
Length of hospital stay (d)† | 7 (1-34) | 4 (1-15) | 11 (4-34) |
Intensive care admission, no. of patients | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mechanical ventilation, no. of patients | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clinical outcomes | |||
Discharged from hospital | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Remains hospitalized | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Death | 1 | 0 | 1 |
For age, data are expressed as mean (range).
No pneumonia describes the absence of any consolidation on chest radiograph at any stage during admission.
Length of stay data are censored at day 34 for 1 patient.