Procedures | Hospitalizations within the last 30 DOL | |
---|---|---|
Once (n = 179) | ≥ 2 (n = 93)a | |
Number of procedures | Number of procedures | |
Imaging utilization | ||
X – ray | 110 | 47 |
Computed Tomographyd | 90 | 49 |
Ultrasound | 70 | 36 |
Magnetic resonance imaging | 11 | 15 |
Other | 2e | 0 |
Treatment approaches | ||
Antibiotics | 98 | 88 |
Erythrocyte transfusion | 49 | 46 |
Pleural paracentesis | 18 | 20 |
Abdominal paracentesis | 25 | 16 |
Invasive nutrition support | 13 | 4 |
Radiation therapy | 3 | 13 |
Gastroscopy | 10 | 5 |
ERCP/PTCb | 4 | 10 |
Platelets transfusion | 9 | 1 |
MICUc | 7 | 3 |
Biopsy | 3 | 3 |
Nephrostomy | 3 | 5 |
Non-invasive ventilation | 4 | 4 |
Spinal/epidural punction | 3 | 3 |
ICU | 3 | 2 |
Abscess drainage | 1 | 3 |
Colo-/rectoscopy | 2 | 1 |
Bronchoscopy | 1 | 2 |
Major surgery | 2 | 1 |
Invasive mechanical ventilation | 1 | 2 |
Plasma products | 2 | 0 |
Terminal sedation | 1 | 0 |
Other | 1f | 2g |