From: Alterations of the iNKT cell compartment in brain-injured patients
Demographic data and outcomes | Total (n = 33) | BI with pneumonia (n = 18), 55% | BI without pneumonia (n = 15), 45% | p value |
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Age (years) | 46 [26–55] | 49 [30–60] | 43 [23–54] | 0.2253 |
Male, n (%) | 26 (79%) | 14 (78%) | 12 (80%) | 0.7003 |
Initial GCS | 6 [4–8] | 5 [4–6.75] | 7 [3.5–8] | 0.4765 |
Barbiturate, n (%) | 7 (21%) | 3 (17%) | 4 (27%) | 0.2614 |
Corticotherapy, n (%) | 1 (3%) | 1 (6%) | 0 (0%) | 1 |
Acute respiratory distress syndrome, n(%) | 6 (18%) | 5 (28%) | 1 (7%) | 0.1861 |
Decompressive craniectomy, n (%) | 4 (12%) | 2 (11%) | 2 (13%) | 1 |
Duration of mechanical ventilation (days) | 11 [7–19] | 18 [11–24.7] | 7 [5–12] | 0.0009 |
ICU length of stay (days) | 15 [10–26] | 23 [14–34] | 11 [7–16] | 0.0012 |
Death in ICU, n, (%) | 6 (18%) | 1 (6%) | 5 (33%) | 0.0701 |