Table 2.
In-hospital and post-discharge mortality by medical background and the source of the ICU admission
| Type of admission | Number of patients | In-hospital mortality | Post-discharge mortality | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | p < 0,05 | Value | p < 0,05 | |||
| In-hospital admissions | (A) Post-op surgical (abdominal) | 56 | 9/56 (16%) | A vs E,F,G | 9/47 (19%) | _____ |
| (B) Post-op surgical (neurosurgical) | 84 | 20/84 (24%) | B vs E,F,G | 5/64 (8%) | B vs E,F,G | |
| (C) Post-op surgical (gynecological) | 21 | 5/21 (24%) | C vs F,G | 2/16 (12%) | _____ | |
| (D) Post-op surgical (all) | 161 | 34/161 (21%) | D vs E,F,G | 16/127 (13%) | D vs G | |
| (E) Medical (all) | 83 | 39/83 (47%) | E vs A,B,D | 10/44 (23%) | E vs B | |
| (F) Out-of-hospital admissions (medical cases only) | 38 | 24/38 (63%) | F vs A,B,C,D | 4/14 (29%) | F vs B | |
|
(G) Transfers from another hospital (surgical & medical cases) |
21 | 11/21 (52%) | G vs A,B,C,D | 4/10 (40%) | G vs B,D | |