Research Article

Platelet Distribution Width at First Day of Hospital Admission in Patients with Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome Caused by Hantaan Virus May Predict Disease Severity and Critical Patients’ Survival

Table 1

Demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients with HFRS of different clinical types.

VariablesMild ()Medium () Severe ()Gravis () value

Male, n (%)39 (67.2)53 (70.7)36 (81.8)66 (79.5)0.209
Age, years43 (30.5)42 (23)48. 5(27.25)49 (20)0.105
Max temperature, °C38.8 (1.42)39 (1.60)39 (1.27)39 (1.3)0.140
Admitted days after fever, days5 (3.00)5 (3.00)6 (2.00)5 (3.00)0.070
SBP, mmHg120 (17.25)121 (23)125 (29.5)117 (19)0.058
DBP, mmHg76 (14)77 (15)83.5 (20.50)77 (16)0.177
Smoking, n (%)20 (34.5)30 (40)24 (54.5)40 (48.2)0.158
Alcohol consumption, n (%)21 (36.2)25 (33.3)21 (47.7)37 (44.6)0.314
Comorbidity
 Hypertension, n (%)7 (12.1)9 (12)10 (22.7)13 (15.7)0.390
 Diabetes mellitus, n (%)3 (5.2)3 (4)02 (2.4%)0.285
 Coronary heart disease, n (%)2 (3.4)2 (2.7)2 (4.5)3 (3.6)0.457
Number of deaths, n (%)02 (2.7)1 (2.3)16 (19.3)<0.001
HFRS-related complication
 Hemorrhage, n (%)22 (37.90)32 (42.70)30 (68.20)62 (74.70)<0.001
 Secondary infection, n (%)23 (39.70)34 (45.30)19 (43.20)49 (59.00)0.098
 Hepatic injury, n (%)25 (43.10)40 (53.30)23 (52.30)61 (73.50)0.013
 Sepsis, n (%)001 (2.30)7 (8.40)0.003
 MODS, n (%)00011<0.001
 Arrhythmia, n (%)05 (6.7)5 (11.40)6 (7.2)0.026
 Kidney rupture, n (%)001 (2.30)1 (1.2)0.260
Hospital stay, days10 (6)10 (4)13 (8.50)15 (13)<0.001
Blood transfusion, n (%)7 (12.10)12 (16)24 (54.50)56 (67.50)<0.001
CRRT, n (%)0016 (36.40)58 (69.90)<0.001

SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; MODS: multiple organ dysfunction syndrome; CRRT: continuous renal replacement therapy.