From: Antithrombin III in patients admitted to intensive care units: a multicenter observational study
Overall group of patients | Patient subgroup with sepsis | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Patients' characteristics | n | Characteristics | n | Characteristics |
Age (years) | 208 | 62.0 ± 17.2 | 52 | 61.8 ± 16.7 |
Sex (male, female) | 211 | 146, 65 | 52 | 38, 14 |
Body weight (kg) | 162 | 75.5 ± 9.2 | 48 | 77.9 ± 16.2 |
ATIII level at baseline (%) | 209 | 57.4 ± 18.2 | 55 | 54.3 ± 14.9 |
Congenital deficiency | 180 | 1 (0.5%) | 47 | 0 (0%) |
Ward of admission (surgery, other) | 204 | 111, 93 | 51 | 27, 24 |
Administration of antibiotics | 199 | 179 (83%) | 53 | 50 (89%) |
Administration of heparin | 202 | 107 (50%) | 54 | 28 (50%) |
Daily dose of ATIII (units per patient) | 195 | 1758 ± 1092 | 47 | 1988 ± 981 |
Duration of administration of ATIII (days) | 195 | 3.1 ± 4.1 | 47 | 3.5 ± 2.6 |