28 December 2023 : Clinical Research
Hematologic Parameters as Predictors of Long-Term Mortality in Infective Endocarditis Patients
Sevil Gülaştı1ADEF*, Cemil Zencir1BCFG, Sercan Cayirli2ABC, Berk Mutlu1BCDF, Barcin OzturkDOI: 10.12659/MSM.941758
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e941758
Table 2 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients with and without 3-year mortality.
| Three-year mortality | p* | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Absent (n=70) | Present (n=85) | ||
| # | |||
| Prosthetic valve | 16 (22.9) | 24 (28.2) | 0.733 |
| Native valve | 51 (72.9) | 57 (67.1) | |
| Lead | 3 (4.3) | 4 (4.7) | |
| # | |||
| Culture-negative | 43 (61.4) | 46 (54.1) | |
| 12 (17.1) | 25 (29.4) | 0.363 | |
| 2 (2.9) | 4 (4.7) | ||
| group streptococci | 2 (2.9) | 3 (3.5) | |
| 1 (1.4) | 1 (1.2) | ||
| 5 (7.1) | 4 (4.7) | ||
| 1 (1.4) | 0 (0.0) | ||
| 1 (1.4) | 1 (1.2) | ||
| 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.2) | ||
| 3 (4.3) | 0 (0.0) | ||
| # n (%); * Pearson Chi-Square, Fisher’s Exact, or Fisher Freeman Halton test. | |||






