Novel Biomarker Candidates for Febrile Neutropenia in Hematological Patients Using Nontargeted Metabolomics
Table 2
Characteristics of the patients with complicated febrile neutropenia.
Gender/age (years)
Blood culture
Time
Characteristics of severe sepsis
qSOFA
ICU
Outcome
M/65
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
1
Pneumonia, respiratory failure
3
Yes
Died
F/70
Negative, RSV-pneumonia
6
Pneumonia, septic shock
2
Yes
Died
M/47
Enterococcus faecium
4
Pneumonia, respiratory failure
1
Yes
Died
M/67
Negative
7
Pneumonia, respiratory failure
2
Yes
Recovered
M/58
Staphylococcus epidermidis
2
Septic shock, respiratory failure
2
Yes
Recovered
M/63
Enterococcus faecium
5
Respiratory failure, ileus
2
Yes
Recovered
M/68
Streptococcus mitis
11
Respiratory failure (need for NIV)
2
No (CCU)
Recovered
M/51
Enterococcus faecium
1
Low blood pressure, need for plasma expander
1
No
Recovered
F/65
Streptococcus mitis
—
—
—
No
Recovered
M/41
Streptococcus salivarius
—
—
—
M/31
Gemella morbillorum
—
—
—
No
Recovered
M/62
Staphylococcus haemolyticus
—
—
—
No
Recovered
M/36
Staphylococcus haemolyticus
—
—
—
No
Recovered
F/62
Staphylococcus epidermidis
—
—
—
No
Recovered
M/65
Staphylococcus epidermidis
—
—
—
No
Recovered
M/69
Enterococcus faecium
—
—
—
No
Recovered
M/58
Enterococcus faecium
—
—
—
No
Recovered
F/49
Klebsiella oxytoca
—
—
—
No
Recovered
F/56
Escherichia coli
—
—
—
No
Recovered
M/61
Candida krusei
—
—
—
No
Recovered
M: male; F: female; Time: days from the onset of fever to severe sepsis; qSOFA: quick sepsis-related organ failure assessment; ICU: intensive care unit; NIV: noninvasive ventilation; CCU: cardiac care unit.