| ICU survivors (n = 71) | ICU non-survivors (n = 18) | P |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 59 ± 18 | 67 ± 18 | 0.080 |
Gender (n, male; female) | 49; 22 | 13; 5 | 0.518 |
APACHE II score | 15 ± 7 | 23 ± 5 | <0.001 |
SOFA score | 6 ± 3 | 11 ± 5 | <0.001 |
Admission diagnosis (n) | Â | Â | 0.131 |
 Trauma (36) | 33 | 3 |  |
 Neurologic (20) | 17 | 3 |  |
 Respiratory (8) | 6 | 2 |  |
 Sepsis (8) | 5 | 3 |  |
 Surgerya (7) | 4 | 3 |  |
 Cardiac (3) | 2 | 1 |  |
 Other (7) | 4 | 3 |  |
Comorbidities (n) | Â | Â | 0.362 |
 None (34) | 30 | 4 |  |
 Arterial hypertension (27) | 20 | 7 |  |
 Chronic vascular disease (17) | 11 | 6 |  |
 Cardiac disease (24) | 16 | 8 |  |
 Chronic respiratory disease (15) | 8 | 7 |  |
 Diabetes mellitus (14) | 12 | 2 |  |
 Obesity (13) | 9 | 4 |  |
 Cancer (8) | 5 | 3 |  |
 Hypercholesterolaemia (6) | 4 | 2 |  |
 Chronic renal failure (6) | 4 | 2 |  |
ICU length of stay | 9 (5–15) | 3 (2–11) | 0.006 |
Heart rate (bpm) | 80 ± 22 | 93 ± 28 | 0.036 |
Mean arterial pressure (mmHg) | 87 (74–95) | 74 (56–87) | 0.046 |
Hb (g/dL) | 11 ± 1.5 | 11 ± 2.3 | 0.959 |
Arterial lactate (mmol/L) | 1.3 (0.9–1.8) | 3.1 (1.5–5.6) | <0.001 |
Any vaspressor | Â | Â | 0.006 |
 Yes | 34 | 15 |  |
 No | 37 | 3 |  |