From: Early drotrecogin alpha (activated) administration in severe sepsis is associated with lower mortality: a retrospective analysis of the Canadian ENHANCE cohort
Variable
Canadian sites (n = 305)
Gender, % male
57.7
Mean age, years (SD)
56.9 (17.2)
Mean APACHE II (SD)
25.3 (7.8)
Mean number of organ dysfunctions (SD)
3.1 (1.2)
Mean SOFA score (SD)
10.9 (3.6)
Vasopressor use
81.6%
Mechanical ventilation
90.5%