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Table 1 Demographics, admission diagnosis, severity of illness and mortality rate of the study population

From: Bedside diagnostic laparoscopy to diagnose intraabdominal pathology in the intensive care unit

Total number of patients

32

Age (years) (mean ± SD)

58.3 ± 20.1

Male sex, % (N)

71.9% (23)

Admission diagnosis

 

trauma, % (N)

43.8% (14)

sepsis, % (N)

37.5% (12)

   post-cardiac surgery, % (N)

18.7% (6)

SAPS II score (mean ± SD)

46.71 ± 9.1

Mortality, % (N)

34.4% (11)

  1. Data are expressed as percentage of the overall population.
  2. SAPS II = Simplified Acute Physiology Score II; SD = standard deviation.