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Table 4 Outcomes according to the case-volume

From: Adult lung transplantation case-volume and in-hospital and long-term mortality in Korea

  

Case-volume (LTs per year)a

 

Total

Low volume centers

(< 5 LTs/year)

High volume centers

(≥ 5 LTs/year)

P value

ICU length of stay, days

36.5 ± 69.4

38.7 ± 31.1

35.9 ± 77.1

0.764

Hospital length of stay, days

82.1 ± 88.6

91.8 ± 74.8

79.2 ± 92.1

0.292

  1. Data are presented as mean ± SD. LT lung transplantation, ICU intensive care unit
  2. aAverage number of lung transplantations from 2011 to 2016