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Table 4 ICU-related outcomes and mortality. ICU intensive care unit, KDIGO Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes

From: Phenotypic heterogeneity by site of infection in surgical sepsis: a prospective longitudinal study

 

Overall, n = 316

Abdominal, n = 140 (44%)

Pulmonary, n = 59 (19%)

S/ST, n = 56 (18%)

GU, n = 40 (12%)

Vascular, n = 21 (7%)

p value

ICU days, median (25th, 75th)

7 (3, 17)

9 (3,18)

15 (8,21)

5 (3, 10)

3 (2,4)

9 (5,18)

< 0.01

Need for mechanical ventilation, n (%)

209 (66)

100 (71)

51 (86)

34 (61)

11 (28)

13 (62)

< 0.01

Ventilator-free days, median (25th, 75th)

27 (22,30)

27 (21,30)

25 (18,28)

28 (26,30)

30 (28,30)

28 (23,30)

< 0.01

Acute kidney injury, n (%)

188 (60)

79 (56)

31 (52)

39 (70)

25 (63)

14 (68)

0.32

KDIGO stage 1

80 (43)

23 (29)

19 (62)

18 (32)

15 (38)

5 (24)

0.01

KDIGO stage 2

65 (34)

33 (42)

6 (19)

16 (29)

7 (18)

3 (14)

0.10

KDIGO stage 3

43 (23)

23 (29)

6 (19)

5 (9)

3 (8)

6 (29)

0.12

Multiple organ failure, n (%)

48 (15)

24 (17)

11 (19)

5 (9)

4 (10)

4 (19)

0.43

Secondary infections/patient, mean (SD)

0.5 (0.9)

0.8 (1)

0.5 (0.8)

0.3 (0.6)

0.1 (0.4)

0.4 (0.7)

< 0.01

Secondary infections/100 hospital days

2.3 (4.8)

3.4 (6.2)

2.2 (4.0)

1.0 (2.2)

0.3 (1.0)

1.4 (2.3)

< 0.01

Clinical trajectory

 Early death (< 14 days), n (%)

14 (4)

9 (6)

1 (2)

1 (2)

1 (2)

2 (10)

0.32

 Rapid recovery, n (%)

194 (62)

80 (57)

26 (44)

42 (75)

35 (88)

11 (52)

< 0.01

 Chronic critical illness, n (%)

108 (34)

51 (37)

32 (54)

13 (23)

4 (10)

8 (38)

< 0.01

Discharge disposition, n (%)

 “Good” disposition

176 (56)

72 (51)

31 (53)

34 (61)

32 (80)

7 (33)

< 0.01

 Home

60 (34)

23 (32)

6 (19)

8 (23)

22 (69)

1 (14)

 

 Homecare

97 (55)

43 (60)

17 (55)

23 (68)

9 (28)

5 (72)

 

 Rehab

19 (11)

6 (8)

8 (26)

3 (9)

1 (3)

1 (14)

 

 “Poor” disposition

140 (44)

68 (49)

28 (47)

22 (39)

8 (20)

14 (67)

< 0.01

 Long-term care hospital

48 (34)

26 (38)

10 (36)

8 (36)

3 (38)

1 (7)

 

 Skilled nursing

48 (34)

21 (31)

8 (28)

9 (41)

3 (38)

7 (50)

 

 Another hospital

10 (7)

2 (3)

3 (11)

4 (18)

1 (12)

0 (0)

 

 Hospice

7 (5)

5 (7)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (14)

 

 Death

27 (20)

14 (21)

7 (25)

1 (5)

1 (12)

4 (29)

 

30-day mortality, n (%)

31 (10)

19 (14)

5 (8)

1 (2)

2 (5)

4 (19)

0.03

180-day mortality, n (%)

59 (19)

31 (22)

11 (19)

4 (7)

5 (12)

8 (38)

0.01

1-year mortality, n (%)

67 (21)

36 (26)

12 (20)

5 (9)

5 (12)

9 (43)

< 0.01