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Table 2 Outcomes of patients studied

From: Survival of patients transferred to tertiary intensive care from rural community hospitals

 

From outside

From within

 
 

tertiary hospital

tertiary hospital

P

Crude mortality rate

33%

30%

0.58

Median intensive care

3

4

0.74

LOS (days)

   

Median survival time (days)

24

34

0.24 *

Unanticipated deaths

7.5%

9.5%

0.51

Mortality ratio

1.27

1.07

 

(95% CI)

(0.92-1.67)

(0.79-1.39)

 
  1. *Log rank test.
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