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Table 2 Length of stay and CECC-related milestones

From: Clinical ethics case consultation in a university department of cardiology and intensive care: a descriptive evaluation of consultation protocols

Patientā€™s length of stay in the hospital in median days (minā€“max) (nā€‰=ā€‰24)

Time from patientā€™s hospital admission to request of the CECC in median days (minā€“max) (nā€‰=ā€‰24)

Time from CECC request to CECC performance in median days (minā€“max) (nā€‰=ā€‰21)

Time from the request of the CECC until recommendation in median days (minā€“max) (nā€‰=ā€‰21)

Time from the CECC to patientā€™s discharge in median days (minā€“max) (nā€‰=ā€‰21)

19.5 (1ā€“65)

12.5 (1ā€“65)

0.5 (0ā€“3)

1 (0ā€“7)

4 (0ā€“18)

  1. minā€“max: Minimum to maximum days