Table 2 Adjusted effects of exposure days on daily ambulance diversions due to EICU occupancy, with exposure days defined as periods when brain-dead organ donors were in the EICU.
Variables | Adjusted OR | 95% CIs |
|---|---|---|
Exposure days | 1.79 | 1.10–2.88 |
The number of ambulance acceptances | 1.05 | 0.98–1.12 |
The presence or absence of rejections due to specialist unavailability | 0.97 | 0.62–1.53 |
The number of COVID-19 beds occupied | 1.18 | 0.88–1.57 |
Daily count of patients receiving CRRT | 1.12 | 0.82–1.51 |
Daily count of patients receiving ECMO | 1.15 | 0.42–2.18 |
Timeframe (per 3-month period) | ||
From August 1, 2021, to January 31, 2022 | Reference | |
From February 1, 2022, to July 31, 2022 | 1.65 | 0.76–3.67 |
From August 1, 2022, to January 31, 2023 | 2.97 | 1.41–6.55 |
From February 1, 2023, to July 31, 2023 | 2.56 | 1.27–5.43 |
