Table 2 In-hospital care and disposition of the patient population
Mean length of stay (days) | 12.2 ± 15.4 | N (%) |
|---|---|---|
Origin of consulta | ED | 135 (71.4) |
Inpatient | 26 (13.8) | |
Direct admission | 28 (14.8) | |
Consulted services | Gastroenterology | 43 (22.8) |
Intervention radiology | 25 (13.2) | |
Hematology | 19 (10.1) | |
Internal medicine | 18 (9.5) | |
Palliative services | 17 (9) | |
In-hospital interventions | Surgery | 90 (47.6) |
Endoscopy | 35 (18.5) | |
Intervention radiology | 25 (13.2) | |
Reason for surgery | Curative | 49 (54.4) |
Palliative | 28 (31.2) | |
Diagnostic | 13 (14.4) | |
Disposition | Home | 155 (82) |
In-hospital mortality | 17 (9) | |
Rehabilitation | 5 (2.6) | |
Transfer | 12 (6.4) |