Table 1 (abstract P319). Comparison of resource utilisation between surgical fixation and conservative treatment in patients admitted with severe thoracic injuries
From: 39th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
| Â | Pre- August 2014 | Post-August 2014 | Surgical Fixation | Â |
|---|---|---|---|---|
(median ± IQR) |  |  | p-value | |
ITU LOS (days) | 9±12 | 9±11 | 11.5±18.25 | 0.1042 |
Mechanical Ventilation days | 0±1 | 1±8 | 3±10.5 | 0.0193 |
Hospital LOS (days) | 21±30 | 21±25 | 29±26.5 | 0.3583 |
Inotrope requirement days | 0±1 | 0±1.5 | 0±1 | 0.9843 |
Number of antimicrobials used | 0±1 | 0±1 | 1±0 | 0.0321 |