Parameter | Year | P-value for trenda | |||||
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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 |