Characteristics after 72 h | No Death or Infection N = 102 | Death or Infection N = 29 | P-value | |
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Age (tertiles) | ≤ 56 years | 29 (72.5%) | 11 (27.5%) | 0.612 |
57–67 years | 35 (79.5%) | 9 (20.5%) |  | |
≥ 68 years | 38 (80.9%) | 9 (19.1%) |  | |
Sex | female | 60 (81.1%) | 14 (18.9%) | 0.312 |
male | 42 (73.7%) | 15 (26.3%) | Â | |
ICU Type | Cardiac | 24 (85.7%) | 4 (14.3%) | 0.402 |
Medical | 28 (70.0%) | 12 (30.0%) | Â | |
Neurological | 11 (73.3%) | 4 (26.7%) | Â | |
Surgical | 39 (81.3%) | 9 (18.8%) | Â | |
Admission Diagnosis, by System | Cardiovascular | 38 (92.7%) | 3 (7.3%) | 0.108 |
Digestive | 28 (73.7%) | 10 (26.3%) | Â | |
Respiratory | 17 (70.8%) | 7 (29.2%) | Â | |
Genitourinary | 5 (71.4%) | 2 (28.6%) | Â | |
Neurologic | 6 (75.0%) | 2 (25.0%) | Â | |
Neurosurgery | 4 (57.1%) | 3 (42.9%) | Â | |
Metabolic | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) | Â | |
Other | 4 (80.0%) | 1 (20.0%) | Â | |
Pre-ICU Days in Hospital | 0 days | 82 (84.5%) | 15 (15.5%) | 0.007 |
1–2 days | 10 (55.6%) | 8 (44.4%) |  | |
> 2 days | 10 (62.5%) | 6 (37.5%) |  | |
Receiving Dialysis | Yes | 4 (44.4%) | 5 (55.6%) | 0.012 |
No | 98 (80.3%) | 24 (19.7%) | Â | |
Receiving Ventilation | Yes | 11 (50.0%) | 11 (50.0%) | < 0.001 |
No | 91 (83.5%) | 18 (16.5%) | Â | |
Vital Signs | Temperature > 38 °C | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) | 0.060 |
Heart Rate ≥ 120/min | 7 (70.0%) | 3 (30.0%) | 0.533 | |
Resp. Rate > 20/min | 30 (69.8%) | 13 (30.2) | 0.119 | |
MAP ≤ 65 | 6 (60.0%) | 4 (40.0%) | 0.157 | |
Lab values | WBC (109/L) > 10 | 49 (73.1%) | 18 (26.9%) | 0.182 |
Hct (%) ≤ 40 | 90 (75.6%) | 29 (24.4%) | 0.053 | |
Albumin (g/dL) ≤ 3.4 | 59 (73.8%) | 21 (26.3%) | 0.156 | |
Creatinine (mg/dL) > 1.2 | 33 (67.3%) | 16 (32.7%) | 0.025 | |
Glasgow coma scale | < 5 | 2 (25.0%) | 6 (75.0%) | < 0.001 |
5–10 | 7 (58.3%) | 5 (41.7%) |  | |
> 10 | 93 (83.3%) | 18 (16.2%) |  | |
APACHE IV score | ≤ 42 points | 59 (90.8%) | 6 (9.2%) | < 0.001 |
43–73 | 34 (73.9%) | 12 (26.1%) |  | |
> 73 | 9 (45.0%) | 11 (55.0%) | Â |