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Table 1 Study site characteristics in comparison to all public hospitals in Lombardy and Italy

From: Hospital costs of central line-associated bloodstream infections and cost-effectiveness of closed vs. open infusion containers. The case of Intensive Care Units in Italy

 

Sacco Hospital

Lombardy Region

Italy

Size

   

   n. of inpatient beds

522

542

289

   n. of day hospital beds

66

58.4

34

N. of admissions in 2005

   

   inpatient

16,322

18,791

10,785

   day hospital

1,231

2,783

1,342

Average LOS in 2005

10.6

12.31

11.08

Case mix index

1.11

1.07

1

  1. LOS = length of stay
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Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation

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