Table 2.
Care provided in the ICU
| Variable | No (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| All (n = 2354) | Women (n = 632) | Men (n = 1722) | |
| Highest level of respiratory support | |||
| No. with data | 2341 | 629 | 1712 |
| Invasive mechanical ventilation | 1749 (74.7) | 442 (70.3) | 1307 (76.3) |
| Non invasive mechanical ventilation | 158 (6.7) | 50 (7.9) | 108 (6.3) |
| Duration of invasive mechanical ventilation | |||
| No. with data | 1746 | 441 | 1305 |
| Median (IQR), h | 313 (186–534) | 266 (165–443) | 331 (191–571) |
| Renal replacement therapy, No./total (%) | 380/1984 (19.2) | 72/539 (13.4) | 308/1445 (21.3) |
| Prone position, No./total (%) | 979/2119 (46.3) | 231/582 (39.7) | 748/1537 (48.6) |
| ECMO, No./total (%) | 23/1368 (1.7) | 7/353 (2.0) | 16/1015 (1.6) |
| Tracheostomy, No./total (%) | 654/2341 (27.9) | 142/629 (22.6) | 512/1712 (29.9) |
| One or more readmissions | 314 (13.4) | 74 (11.7) | 240 (14.0) |
| ICU length of stay, median (IQR), d | 12 (5–22) | 10 (4–18) | 13 (6–24) |
IQR interquartile range, ECMO extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, h hours, ICU intensive care unit, d days