From: The outcome of extubation failure in a community hospital intensive care unit: a cohort study
Outcomes | Medical | Surgical | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Successful extubation | Failed extubation | P | Successful extubation | Failed extubation | P | |
n | 83 | 38 | 10 | 22 | ||
ICU LOS postextubation (days) | 1 (0–1) | 8 (5–15) | <0.01 | 2 (1–4) | 12 (9–17) | <0.01 |
Hospital LOS postextubation (days) | 5 (3–10) | 15 (11–19) | <0.01 | 6 (9–14) | 18 (16–29) | <0.01 |
Hospital mortality (%) | 8 (9.6) | 5 (13.2) | 0.560 | 1 (10) | 6 (27.3) | 0.230 |
Total hospital charges (×US$1000) | 26.5 ± 17.0 | 49.7 ± 30.0 | <0.01 | 26.8 ± 9.0 | 81.6 ± 47 | <0.01 |