Table 2: Adjusted mean Length of Stay (LOS) Measures by Hospital Volume.

 

Low Volume

[95%CI]

Medium Volume

[95% CI]

High Volume

[95% CI]

Total LOS

18.2 [17.3–19.1]

18.6 [17.9-19.2]

24.7 [24.1-25.4]

Pre-operative LOS

4.4 [4.0-4.8]

3.8 [3.6-4.0]

5.2 [4.9-5.4]

Post-operative LOS

13.8 [13.1-14.5]

14.9 [14.4-15.4]

19.5 [18.9-20.0]

ICU LOS

5.6 [4.8-6.4]

3.4 [3.0-3.7]

2.4 [2.2-2.6]

All LOS measures are adjusted for sex, age, medical card status, admission source, Charlson comorbidity index, cancer diagnosis, ICU admission. All measures represent the adjusted mean number of days