Research Article

Impact of Interstitial Pneumonia on the Survival and Risk Factors Analysis of Patients with Hematological Malignancy

Table 2

Distribution of major causes of death in different groups.

Group cause of deathIP groupNon-IP group
IIP groupnIIP group

Sepsis/MODS10 (40%)6 (40%)157 (45%)
Progressive disease5 (20%)3 (20%)89 (25%)
Pulmonary causes6 (24%)4 (26%)28 (8%)
Neurologic causes0 (0%)0 (0%)17 (5%)
Cardiac causes1 (4%)0 (0%)11 (3%)
Renal causes1 (4%)1 (7%)25 (7%)
Hemorrhage1 (4%)1 (7%)11 (3%)
Others1 (4%)0 (0%)14 (4%)

Total25 (100%)15 (100%)352 (100%)

IP group: hematological malignancy patients with interstitial pneumonia; non-IP group: hematological malignancy patients without interstitial pneumonia; MODS: multiple organ dysfunction syndrome; IIP: infectious interstitial pneumonia; nIIP: non-infectious interstitial pneumonia.