Figure 2From: One-year mortality, quality of life and predicted life-time cost-utility in critically ill patients with acute respiratory failureEQ-5D index of respondents of acute respiratory failure at one year compared with reference values. Patients are divided to (a) post-operative patients with short (< 1 day) ventilatory support and (b) other patients. P = 0.005 in age group 65 to 74 years.Back to article page