From: Sepsis is a major determinant of outcome in critically ill HIV/AIDS patients
Survivors (n= 45) | Nonsurvivors (n= 43) | |
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Age (mean ± SD) | 42 (35-50) | 38 (29-46) |
Male gender (%) | 36 (80%) | 31 (72%) |
Location before ICU (ward, %) | 24 (53%) | 29 (67%) |
Performance status 3 or 4 | 1 (0-2) | 2 (1-3) |
CD4 count <50 mm3 (%) | 20 (44%) | 21 (49%) |
Length of time from AIDS diagnosis | 39 (2-92) | 50 (2-85) |
Recent (<3 months) AIDS diagnosis | 13 (29%) | 13 (30%) |
HAART use | 20 (44%) | 20 (46%) |
SAPS II expanded (points) | 44 (37-54) | 54 (46-67)b |
SOFA D1 (points) | 4 (1-7) | 7 (4-10)b |
Mechanical ventilation | 17 (38%) | 36 (84%)b |
Use of vasopressors on day 1 | 6 (13%) | 15 (30%)a |
Renal support | 3 (7%) | 13 (30%)b |
Severe sepsis/septic shock (%) | 15 (33%) | 29 (67%)b |
ICU length of stay (days) | 9 (5-17) | 10 (4-14) |
Hospital length of stay (days) | 24 (12-58) | 15 (10-24)a |