Table 3.
ICU mortality in intubated patients OR (95% CI) | |
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Timing of intubation after hospital admission in days | |
-Intubation between day 0 and day 3 | Ref. |
-Intubation between day 3 and day 7 | 1.26 (0.57 - 2.80) |
-Intubation after day 7 (including day 7) | 3.25 (1.38 - 7.67)* |
SAPS II | 1.06 (1.03 - 1.08)* |
Hospitalisation period | |
-wave 1 | Ref. |
-wave 2 | 2.14 (1.08 - 4.23)* |
ICU, intensive care unit; SAPS, Simplified Acute Physiology Score; FiO2, inspired fraction of oxygen; PaO2; arterial partial pressure of oxygen; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.
= p < 0.03.