Research Article

Prognosis Risk of Urosepsis in Critical Care Medicine: A Prospective Observational Study

Table 1

Demographic data and clinical features of the urosepsis and the control groups.

Urosepsis
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Control
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value

Age (years)43.6 ± 12.557.3 ± 19.3−3.886<0.001
Gender (male/female, %)17/19 (47%/53%)45/31 (59%/41%)1.4210.233
APACHE II score20.3 ± 5.621.8 ± 6.1−1.2470.215
SOFA score5.8 ± 1.95.1 ± 2.21.6400.104
HLA-DR (%)56.47 ± 21.6349.85 ± 24.471.3860.168
Combination diseases1.02 ± 0.842.36 ± 1.44−5.174<0.001
Time before being sent to ICU (hours)9.2 ± 6.67.2 ± 4.91.7980.075
Organ dysfunction time (hours)4.7 ± 2.47.2 ± 4.5−3.1240.002
WBC count (×109/L)6.3 ± 5.514.7 ± 4.8−8.249<0.001
PLT count (×109/L)83.2 ± 34.6138.9 ± 45.1−6.548<0.001
Serum creatinine (μmol/L)125.9 ± 49.8121.2 ± 56.40.4270.670
Bilirubin (μmol/L)15.9 ± 3.816.4 ± 3.2−0.7260.469
Mean arterial pressure (mmHg)92.8 ± 19.299.3 ± 17.7−2.0380.053
Oxygenation index214.1 ± 45.3208.3 ± 56.50.5390.591
PCT (ng/mL)129.3 ± 40.841.2 ± 38.411.114<0.001
ICU stay (days)11.6 ± 5.514.8 ± 7.1−2.3840.019
Total hospitalization (days)16.2 ± 6.918.1 ± 9.2−1.1000.274
Mechanical ventilation20 (56%)53 (70%)2.1650.141
Vasoactive drugs use17 (47%)29 (38%)0.8290.362
CRRT10 (28%)21 (28%)0.0000.987
Extracorporeal liver assist device (artificial liver)2 (6%)5 (7%)0.0440.834
Positive blood cultures27 (75%)23 (30%)19.783<0.001
28-day mortality2 (6%)28 (37%)12.193<0.001
90-day mortality2 (6%)32 (42%)15.436<0.001

APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment; ICU, intensive care unit; WBC, white blood cell; PLT, platelet; PCT, procalcitonin; CRRT, continuous renal replacement therapy.