Number of patients (%) or mean ± SD | |
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Comorbidities | |
Coronary disease | 5 (8) |
Arterial hypertension | 18 (29) |
Diabetes | 18 (29) |
COPD | 5 (8) |
AIDS | 2 (3) |
Hepatic disease | 3 (5) |
Chronic renal failure | 3 (5) |
Non-hematologic cancer | 4 (6) |
Smoking | 11 (18) |
Tuberculosis | 1 (2) |
Hematological diagnosis | |
Acute myeloid leukemia/ myelodysplastic syndrome | 23 (38) |
Acute lymphoid leukemia | 4 (6) |
Chronic myeloproliferative neoplasms | 3 (5) |
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia | 5 (8) |
Multiple myeloma | 7 (11) |
Hodgkin lymphoma | 4 (6) |
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 11 (18) |
Other | 5 (8) |
Timing of hematological diagnosis | |
Previous to hospital admission | 39 (63) |
During the current hospital admission | 18 (29) |
In ICU | 5 (8) |
Stage of disease at ICU admissiona | |
Remission-induction | 26 (44) |
Remission | 19 (30) |
Relapse | 16 (26) |
Stem cell transplant | 11 (17) |
APACHE II score (mean ± SD) | 22 ± 7 |
Diagnosis at ICU admission | |
Acute respiratory failure | 27 (44) |
Sepsis | 22 (35) |
Cardiac failure | 3 (5) |
Cardiac arrest | 1 (2) |
Shock | 16 (27) |
Coma | 2 (3) |
Miscellaneous | 6 (9) |