Research Article

COVID-19: A Single-Center ICU Experience of the First Wave in the Philippines

Table 3

Variables and outcomes.

ICU survivors (n = 54)ICU nonsurvivors (n = 37)Significance

Demographics
 Age (years)66 (±15)63 (±13)0.253
 Gender (% of males)61.1%64.9%0.826
 SAPS-347 (±13)60 (±17)<0.001
 SARS-CoV-2 status<0.001
  Positive9 (16.7%)22 (59.5%)
  Negative45 (83.3%)15 (40.5%)
Comorbidities
 Neurologic0.003
  Yes14 (25.9%)1 (2.7%)
  No40 (74.1%)36 (97.3%)
 Cardiovascular0.440
  Yes44 (81.5%)27 (73%)
  No10 (18.5%)10 (27%)
 Pulmonary0.821
  Yes17 (31.5%)13 (35.1%)
  No37 (68.5%)24 (64.9%)
 Renal0.039
  Yes22 (40.7%)7 (18.9%)
  No32 (59.3%)30 (81.1%)
 Endocrine0.831
  Yes23 (42.6%)17 (45.9%)
  No31 (57.4%)20 (54.1%)
 Autoimmune0.302
  Yes7 (13%)2 (5.4%)
  No47 (87%)35 (94.6%)
 Malignancy0.344
  Yes5 (9.3%)6 (16.2%)
  No49 (90.7%)31 (83.8%)
Laboratories on ICU admission
 Hemoglobin (g/L)120 (±30)131 (±23)0.050
 WBC count (×103/µL)12.7 (±10)9.5 (±5)0.081
 Platelets (×109/L)231 (±91)232 (±110)0.952
 PF ratio258 (±145)166 (±99)0.003
 Lactate (mmol/L)2.7 (±2.2)2.4 (±1.8)0.537
Treatment strategy
 Hydroxychloroquine<0.001
  Yes12 (22.2%)22 (59.5%)
  No42 (77.8%)15 (40.5%)
 Tocilizumab0.008
  Yes6 (11.1%)13 (35.1%)
  No48 (88.9%)24 (64.9%)
 Lopinavir/ritonavir0.017
  Yes1 (1.9%)6 (16.2%)
  No53 (98.1%)31 (83.8%)
 CRRT<0.001
  Yes8 (14.8%)20 (54.1%)
  No46 (85.2%)17 (45.9%)
 NMBA0.007
  Yes1 (1.9%)7 (18.9%)
  No53 (98.1%)30 (81.1%)
 Prone positioning0.023
  Yes4 (7.4%)12 (32.4%)
  No50 (92.6%)25 (67.6%)
 IVIG0.564
  Yes1 (1.9%)2 (5.4%)
  No53 (98.1%)35 (94.6%)
 HA-3300.058
  Yes2 (3.7%)6 (16.2%)
  No52 (96.3%)31 (83.6%)
 Intubation<0.001
  Yes27 (50%)36 (97.3%)
  No27 (50%)1 (2.7%)
Others
 Number of days intubated12 (±8)9 (±7)0.111