| Format/Length: | n3 |
| National Codes: | |
| Default Codes: | 998 - 998 or more days of liver support |
| 999 - occurred but day count not known |
Notes:
LIVER SUPPORT DAYS is the total number of days that the PATIENT received liver support during a CRITICAL CARE PERIOD, ranging from 000 to 997 days.
LIVER SUPPORT DAYS is derived from the difference between the ACTIVITY PROPERTY EFFECTIVE DATE and the ACTIVITY PROPERTY END DATE for all ACTIVITY PROPERTIES where the ORGAN SYSTEM SUPPORTED is National Code 'Liver Support' within the CRITICAL CARE PERIOD.
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| plural | LIVER SUPPORT DAYS |