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Table 2 Outcomes in HSV and non-HSV patients

From: HSV-1 reactivation is associated with an increased risk of mortality and pneumonia in critically ill COVID-19 patients

  

All patients (n = 153)

Without HSV reactivation (n = 113)

HSV reactivation (n = 40)

p-value

Length of stay ICU

Median (IQR)

11.5 [7; 21.5]

9 [6; 15]

23 [17; 40]

 < 0.001

Death in ICU

Number (%)

57 (37.3)

36 (31.9)

21 (52.5)

0.024

Death at day 60

Number (%)

61 (39.9)

38 (33.6)

23 (57.5)

0.014

HAP/VAP

Number (%)

67 (43.8)

34 (30.1)

33 (82.5)

 < 0.001

ICU-BSI

Number (%)

38 (24.8)

20 (17.7)

18 (45)

0.001

IMV/ECMO

Number (%)

89 (58.2)

54 (47.8)

35 (87.5)

 < 0.001

  1. HSV-positive and -negative patients were compared with Chi-square, Fisher and Wilcoxon tests
  2. HSV Herpes simplex virus; IQR Interquartile range; ICU Intensive Care Unit; HAP Hospital-acquired pneumonia; VAP Ventilator-associated pneumonia; ICU-BSI Intensive care unit bloodstream infection. IMV Invasive mechanical ventilation. ECMO Extra-Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation