|
Age (years)
|
56.0 ± 16.7 (18–93)
|
|
Male sex
|
660 (52.5%)
|
|
SOFA (points)
|
3 (2–7, 1–19)
|
|
APACHE II (points)
|
12 (8–18, 0–48)
|
|
APACHE III-J® (points)
|
44 (27–71, 3–199)
|
|
SAPS II (points)
|
29 (18–47, 0–121)
|
|
Primary reason for ICU admission
| |
|
Scheduled surgical patients
|
715 (56.9%)
|
|
Craniotomy
|
281 (22.3%)
|
|
Gastrointestinal surgery
|
146 (11.6%)
|
|
Head and neck surgery
|
116 (9.2%)
|
|
Lung resection
|
101 (8.0%)
|
|
Genitourinary surgery
|
41 (3.3%)
|
|
Other
|
30 (2.4%)
|
|
Emergency surgical patients
|
138 (11.0%)
|
|
Complications of previous GI surgery
|
72 (5.7%)
|
|
GI perforation/rupture
|
12 (1.0%)
|
|
GI obstruction
|
12 (1.0%)
|
|
Intracranial haemorrhage
|
8 (0.6%)
|
|
Cholangitis/cholecystectomy
|
7 (0.6%)
|
|
Other
|
27 (2.1%)
|
|
Medical patients
|
404 (32.1%)
|
|
Sepsis
|
221 (17.6%)
|
|
Pulmonary
|
183
|
|
Urinary
|
19
|
|
Other/unknown
|
19
|
|
Respiratory failure (excluding sepsis)
|
77 (6.1%)
|
|
Cancer
|
37
|
|
Pulmonary embolism
|
28
|
|
Other
|
12
|
|
Cardiopulmonary arrest
|
19 (1.5%)
|
|
Metabolic disturbances
|
15 (1.2%)
|
|
Cardiac arrhythmias (excluding coronary disease)
|
12 (1.0%)
|
|
Stroke
|
12 (1.0%)
|
|
Status epilepticus
|
12 (1.0%)
|
|
GI bleeding
|
10 (0.8%)
|
|
Other
|
26 (2.1%)
|
