Variable | |
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Days in ICU, median (interquartile range) | 5 (3–8) |
Life support therapies | |
Mechanical ventilation, n (%) | 1203 (56%) |
Noninvasive ventilation, n (%) | 712 (33%) |
Use of vasopressors, n (%) | 867 (41%) |
Renal replacement therapy, n (%) | 182 (9%) |
Procedures during ICU stay, n (%) (total involved patients) | |
Chest drain insertion | 150 (7%) |
Chest drain removal | 398 (19%) |
Use of bladder catheter | 1763 (83%) |
Arterial catheter insertion | 886 (42%) |
Central venous catheter insertion | 789 (37%) |
Bronchoscopy | 176 (8%) |
Complex dressing change | 419 (20%) |
Intra-hospital transport | 610 (29%) |