Table 2 30-day mortality and time to death according to primary discharge diagnoses
Discharge diagnoses | Mortality N (%; 95% CI) | Time to death, median days (IQR) |
|---|---|---|
Diseases of the cardiovascular system | ||
Angina pectoris (n = 1901) | 11 (0.6; 0.3–1.0) | 16 (11–22) |
Atrial fibrillation (n = 7187) | 59 (0.8; 0.6–1.1) | 15 (8–22) |
Deep vein thrombosis (n = 1324) | 18 (1.4; 0.8–2.1) | 14.5 (9–26) |
Hypertension (n = 1622) | 7 (0.4; 0.2–0.9) | 9 (7–22) |
Heart failure (1004) | 61 (6.1; 4.7–7.7) | 10 (6–18) |
Diseases of the respiratory system | ||
COPD (n = 3088) | 111 (3.6; 3.0–4.3) | 14 (6–21) |
Respiratory failure (n = 564) | 60 (10.6; 8.2–13.5) | 7 (1–14) |
Diseases of the nervous system | ||
TIA (n = 1441) | 13 (0.9; 0.5–1.5) | 21 (17–25) |
Epilepsy (n = 650) | 5 (0.8; 0.3–1.8) | 13 (12–16) |
Endocrine and nutritional diseases | ||
Diabetes (n = 598) | 23 (3.9; 2.5–5.7) | 18 (8–25) |
Dehydration (n = 2167) | 231 (10.7; 9.4–12.0) | 12 (6–19) |
Diseases of the digestive system | ||
Dyspepsia (n = 358) | NA | NA |
Esophagitis (n = 53) | NA | NA |
Constipation (1502) | 66 (4.4; 3.4–5.6) | 18 (9–24) |
Ulcer without bleeding (n = 49) | NA | NA |
Hematological diseases | ||
Anemia (n = 4168) | 240 (5.8; 5.1–6.5) | 18 (11–25) |
Infectious disease | ||
Erysipelas (n = 769) | 14 (1.8; 1.0–3.0) | 14.5 (3–25) |
Gastroenteritis (n = 652) | 10 (1.5; 0.7–2.8) | 7 (6–9) |
Pneumonia (n = 2711) | 197 (7.3; 6.3–8.3) | 11 (5–19) |
Urinary Tract Infection (n = 3468) | 174 (5.0; 4.3–5.8) | 14 (7–22) |
Spinal disease/arthritis | ||
Back Pain (n = 1028) | 19 (1.8; 1.1–2.9) | 14 (6–25) |
Arthritis (n = 166) | NA | NA |
Mental and behavioral disorders | ||
Misuse of drugs or alcohol (n = 1078) | 26 (2.4; 1.6–3.5) | 14.5 (7–22) |
R-diagnosesa | ||
Chest pain (n = 4157) | 36 (0.9; 0.6–1.2) | 14.5 (822.5) |
Dyspnea (n = 2450) | 133 (5.4; 4.6–6.4) | 13 (7–21) |
Fever (n = 688) | 20 (2.9; 1.8–4.5) | 10.5 (4–19.5) |
Headache (n = 569) | 3 (0.5; 0.1–1.5) | 15 (11–17) |
Pains in neuromuscular system (n = 1035) | 25 (2.4; 1.6–3.6) | 14 (5–26) |
Abdominal pain (n = 4916) | 116 (2.4; 2.0–2.8) | 16 (9–23) |
Other pain (n = 1246) | 48 (3.9; 2.9–5.1) | 12.5 (5.5–21.5) |
Vertigo (n = 1984) | 18 (0.9; 0.5–1.4) | 15.5 (8–23) |
Other R-diagnoses (n = 10,822) | 440 (4.1; 3.7–4.5) | 15 (7–23) |
Z-diagnosesb | ||
Malignancy (n = 1526) | 75 (4.9; 3.9–6.1) | 21 (10–26) |
Central-nervous diseases (n = 1841) | 44 (2.4; 1.7–3.2) | 14 (6–22) |
Heart diseases (n = 3297) | 30 (0.9; 0.6–1.3) | 19.5 (10–25) |
Myocardial infarction (n = 5705) | 43 (0.8; 0.6–1.0) | 17 (8–23) |
Rehabilitation (8035) | 227 (2.8; 2.5–3.2) | 11 (1–29) |
Other Z-diagnoses (n = 3986) | 123 (3.1; 2.6–3.7) | 11 (6–20) |