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***Then calculate the difference between the LAST Discharge Date and the First Admit Date as the elapse LOS.  
***Then calculate the difference between the LAST Discharge Date and the First Admit Date as the elapse LOS.  
***If the patient has prior stay in ICU before the first ward stay, the prior ICU stay is not included.  
***If the patient has prior stay in ICU before the first ward stay, the prior ICU stay is not included.  
***The summary reports include only those who left the hospital or died.  
***The summary reports separate those who left the hospital or died and those who went to another service  within the hospital.  
**LOS_ICU_Region - refers to the length of continuous stay in one or more ICU on same or different hospital in the region  
**LOS_ICU_Region - refers to the length of continuous stay in one or more ICU on same or different hospital in the region  
***First, identify  the patient who had tranferred to another ICU/OR/Recovery  area on same of different hosp within 48 hours and consider their ICU stays as continuous ICU stay.
***First, identify  the patient who had tranferred to another ICU/OR/Recovery  area on same of different hosp within 48 hours and consider their ICU stays as continuous ICU stay.