Table 3. Clinical outcomes.
| Outcomes | All patients 1,296 (100%)* |
Survivors 1,078/1,248 (86.4%) |
Non-survivors 170/1,248 (13.6%) |
p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destination at hospital discharge | <0.001† | ||||
| Home | 1,050/1,296 (84.1) | 1,050/1,078 (97.4) | 0/170 (0.0) | ||
| Home care | 18/1,296 (1.4) | 18/1,078 (1.7) | 0/170 (0.0) | ||
| Transfer to another hospital | 10/1,296 (0.8) | 10/1,078 (0.9) | 0/170 (0.0) | ||
| Palliative care | 47/1,296 (3.6) | 3/1,078 (0.3) | 44/170 (25.9) | <0.001† | |
| ICU length of stay, days | 7 (4-16) | 7 (3-13) | 15 (9-29) | <0.001‡ | |
| Hospital length of stay, days | 13 (8-23) | 12 (8-21) | 19 (12-34) | <0.001‡ | |
| According to the use of MV* | |||||
| Patients who received MV | 426 (100.0) | 257/390 (65.9) | 133/390 (34.1)§ | ||
| ICU length of stay, days | 20 (13-32)§ | 19 (13-30)§ | 19 (12-33)§ | 0.892‡ | |
| Hospital length of stay, days | 27 (17-41)§ | 28 (18-41)§ | 24 (14-41)§ | 0.021‡ | |
| Patients who did not receive MV | 870 (100.0) | 821/858 (95.7) | 37/858 (4.3) | ||
| ICU length of stay, days | 5 (2-8) | 5 (2-8) | 7 (3-11) | 0.058‡ | |
| Hospital length of stay (days) | 10 (7-15) | 10 (7-15) | 10.0 (6-15) | 0.850‡ | |
| According to the use of RRT* | |||||
| Patients who received RRT | 151 (100.0) | 59/135 (43.7) | 76/135 (56.3)¶ | ||
| ICU length of stay, days | 27 (15-40)¶ | 25 (17-37)¶ | 26 (13-40)¶ | 0.688‡ | |
| Hospital length of stay, days | 33 (22-55)¶ | 35 (28-61)¶ | 30 (16-49)¶ | 0.024‡ | |
| Patients who did not receive RRT | 1,145 (100.0) | 1,019/1,113 (91.6) | 94/1,113 (8.4) | ||
| ICU length of stay, days | 7 (3-13) | 6 (3-11) | 13 (6-17) | <0.001‡ | |
| Hospital length of stay, days | 12 (8-19) | 11 (8-19) | 15 (9-24) | 0.009‡ | |
| According to the use of ECMO* | |||||
| Patients who received ECMO | 20 (100.0) | 6/17 (35.3) | 11/17 (64.7)& | ||
| ICU length of stay, days | 32 (24-59)& | 37 (23-76)& | 29 (10-55)# | 0.687‡ | |
| Hospital length of stay, days | 48 (29-70)& | 49 (33-98)& | 31 (12-70) | 0.365‡ | |
| Patients who did not receive ECMO | 1,276 (100.0) | 1,072/1,231 (87.1) | 159/1,231 (12.9) | ||
| ICU length of stay, days | 7 (3-15) | 7 (3-13) | 15 (9-28) | <0.001‡ | |
| Hospital length of stay, days | 12 (8-23) | 12 (8-21) | 18 (12-34) | <0.001‡ | |
Results expressed as n/n total (%) or median (interquartile range).
*
By the time data was extracted (March 9, 2021), 48 patients were still hospitalized. Out of those, 36 patients were receiving MV, 16 were receiving RRT, and 3 were receiving ECMO; p-values were calculated using
†
χ2 test
‡
Mann-Whitney U test
§
p<0.001 versus patients who did not receive MV
¶
p<0.001 versus patients who did not receive RRT
&
p<0.001 versus patients who did not receive ECMO
#
p=0.039 versus patients who did not receive ECMO.
ICU: intensive care unit; MV: mechanical ventilation; RRT: renal replacement therapy; ECMO: extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.