Table 3 Mean hospital lengths of stay by diagnosis for patients age 65 and over
From: A retrospective analysis of health systems in Denmark and Kaiser Permanente
Diagnoses | KP Days (mean) | DHS Days (mean) |
|---|---|---|
Stroke | 4.3 | 23.0 |
COPD | 3.8 | 5.1 |
Coronary bypass | 9.8 | N/A |
AMI | 4.4 | 7.2 |
Angina pectoris | 2.2 | 4.5 |
Hip replacement | 4.5 | 9.5 |
Hip fracture | 4.9 | 12.1 |
Kidney or urinary bladder infection | 3.8 | 5.0 |