27 February 2021>: Database Analysis
Sites and Causes of Infection in Patients with Sepsis-Associated Liver Dysfunction: A Population Study from the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care III
Jinfeng Lin 1BCEF , Chunfeng Gu 2CD , Suyan Zhang 1B , Lijun Tian 1B , Ke Ren 1B , Zhilong Cao 1B , Xudong Han 1AG*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.928928
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e928928
Table 2 Location of culture-positive specimens in the 2 groups.
Specimen | Control (n, %) | SALD (n, %) | P value |
---|---|---|---|
All | 35006 | 7406 | |
Sputum | 8816 (25.18) | 1734 (23.41) | 0.001 |
Urine | 8804 (25.15) | 1245 (16.81) | |
Blood | 4521 (12.91) | 1214 (16.39) | |
Bronchial brush or washings or bronchoalveolar lavage | 2066 (5.90) | 404 (5.46) | 0.136 |
Skin or tissue | 1014 (2.90) | 303 (4.09) | |
Catheter tip | 862 (2.46) | 258 (3.48) | |
Stool | 799 (2.28) | 118 (1.59) | |
Peritoneal fluid | 308 (0.88) | 227 (3.07) | |
Pleural fluid | 243 (0.69) | 49 (0.66) | 0.801 |
Bile | 148 (0.42) | 181 (2.44) | |
Cerebrospinal fluid | 115 (0.33) | 5 (0.07) | 0.001 |
Joint fluid | 49 (0.14) | 12 (0.16) | 0.614 |
Other | 7261 (20.74) | 1656 (22.36) | 0.002 |
SALD – sepsis-associated liver dysfunction. |