Table 3.
Financial demographics in median over time of 583 patients who underwent the weaning process
| Variable | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Weaning patients | 65 | 82 | 100 | 114 | 125 | 97 |
| Average SOFA | 7.5 (5.6; 9.3) | 8.3 (6.7; 11.0) | 8.2 (6.5; 10.1) | 8.1 (6.6; 9.6) | 8.9 (7.0; 10.7) | 8.3 (6.7; 11.0) |
| Duration of ventilation (hour) | 660 (480; 977) | 451 (230; 667) | 400 (206; 673) | 439 (261; 720) | 374 (239; 602) | 364 (210; 619) |
| Case-Mix Index* | 22.7 (19.1; 30.1) | 18.0 (11.0; 23.9) | 19.6 (11.6; 28.1) | 18.8 (10.9; 23.8) | 17.7 (11.6; 29.1) | 23.2 (13.9; 32.2) |
| Profits per case (€)† | −12 517 (−24 848; −806) | −11 011 (−28 547; 999) | −945 (−14 141; 8843) | 390 (−11 340; 12 201) | 3439 (−7494; 8784) | −3136 (−22 012; 8284) |
*Case-Mix Index, Averaged case-mix per case according to German DRG-system.
†Averaged financial result per case.
DRG, diagnosis-related group; SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment.