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Table 2 Disease aetiology of the study population

From: Persistently elevated osteopontin serum levels predict mortality in critically ill patients

 

Sepsis

Non-sepsis

 

114 (71.7)

45 (28.3)

Aetiology of sepsis critical illness

  

Site of infection n (%)

 Pulmonary

62 (39.0)

 

 Abdominal

20 (12.6)

 

 Urogenital

8 (5.0)

 

 Other

24 (15.1)

 

Aetiology of non-sepsis critical illness

  

n (%)

 Cardiopulmonary disease

 

14 (8.8)

 Decompensated liver cirrhosis

 

10 (6.3)

 Non-sepsis other

 

21 (13.2)