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Table 3 In-hospital procedures and outcomes associated with heart failure hospitalization in Thailand between 2008 and 2013

From: National trend in heart failure hospitalization and outcome under public health insurance system in Thailand 2008–2013

Parameter

Year

P-value for trenda

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

HF hospitalization, n

61,594

67,961

67,654

78,488

78,990

80,246

Hospital length of stay, median (IQR), d

3.0 (1.9–5.0)

3.0 (1.9–5.0)

3.0 (1.9–5.0)

3.0 (1.9–5.0)

3.0 (1.9–5.0)

3.0 (1.9–5.0)

0.42

In-hospital mortality, n (%)

2690 (4.4)

2980 (4.4)

2912 (4.3)

3126 (4.0)

3153 (4.0)

3061 (3.8)

 < 0.001

Age and gender-adjusted in-hospital mortality rate, %b

4.4

4.3

4.3

4.3

4.3

4.1

 < 0.001

Procedure, n (%)c

Ventilator

4141 (6.7)

4939 (7.3)

5391 (8.0)

6552 (8.3)

6648 (8.4)

7105 (8.9)

 < 0.001

Echocardiography

3037 (4.9)

4367 (6.4)

4987 (7.4)

6116 (7.8)

6544 (8.3)

7218 (9.0)

 < 0.001

Cardiac catheterization

273 (0.4)

331 (0.5)

384 (0.6)

391 (0.5)

571 (0.7)

764 (1.0)

 < 0.001

Percutaneous coronary intervention

26 (0.1)

40 (0.1)

41 (0.1)

42 (0.1)

54 (0.1)

81 (0.1)

0.803

Renal replacement therapy

350 (0.6)

518 (0.8)

559 (0.8)

547 (0.7)

623 (0.8)

638 (0.8)

 < 0.001

Cardioversion / defibrillation

96 (0.2)

161 (0.2)

190 (0.3)

231 (0.3)

240 (0.3)

243 (0.3)

 < 0.001

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

744 (1.2)

945 (1.4)

953 (1.4)

1096 (1.4)

1057 (1.3)

1035 (1.3)

0.711

  1. Abbreviations: HF, heart failure; IQR, interquartile range
  2. aTo test for significant trends, the Mantel–Haenszel-Chi-Square test of linear association for categorical variables and Cuzick non-parametric test for continuous variable were used
  3. bAge and gender at 2008 were used to adjusted using Poisson regression
  4. cProcedure coded by ICD-9