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An Analysis Of Survival And Mortality Among Patients Admitted To Surgical Icu In Ibin Sina Hospital In Mukalla City, Yemen, Abdulla Saleh Alyamani, Salah Ahmed Binzaiad, Khalid Ahmed Baeassa Nov 2021

An Analysis Of Survival And Mortality Among Patients Admitted To Surgical Icu In Ibin Sina Hospital In Mukalla City, Yemen, Abdulla Saleh Alyamani, Salah Ahmed Binzaiad, Khalid Ahmed Baeassa

Hadhramout University Journal of Natural & Applied Sciences

The intensive Care Unit (ICU) is an important unit that takes care of patients with severely life-threatening illnesses and injuries in order to maintain normal body functions. This study aims to estimate survival and mortality among patients admitted to Surgical ICU (SICU ) in Ibin Sina hospital in Mukalla city. A total of 320 patients records from surgical ICU were reviewed during the last six months in 2018 to estimate the survival and mortality rate using Kaplan Meier to evaluate Hazard Rate (HR) using Cox regression. The mortality rate was found 20%. Out of all dead patients 52 (81.2%) were …