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From: Central neuroaxial blockade improves case-mix adjusted mortality of the critically ill surgical patient

 

Block

No Block

APACHE 2

15.0 (13.9–16.0)**

16.7 (15.5–17.9)

Risk of Death (%)

19.1 (16.1–22.0)***

27.6 (23.8–31.6)

ICU length of stay (days)

1.3 (0.4–13.9)**

1.9 (0.4–28.7)

Time to hospital

12.5 (1–107)*

17 (1–95)

discharge (days)

  

Standardised Mortality

0.46 (0.23–0.92)**

1.41 (1.05–1.90)

Ratio (95% CI)

  
  1. Data presented as mean (95% Confidence intervals) for age, APACHE and risk of death; median (range) for time data. *P<0.05; **P<0.01,***P<0.001.
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