Table 4.
Categorized risk factors between survivors and non-survivors in the high risk group
| Survivors (n = 51) | Non-survivors (n = 36) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of categorized risk factors | |||
| On admission | 2.2 ± 0.8 | 2.7 ± 0.9 | < .001 |
| During ICU stay | 2.6 ± 0.7 | 3.1 ± 0.8 | < .001 |
| Risk factors during ICU stay (n, percent) | |||
| Diminished abdominal wall compliance | 48 (94.1) | 35 (97.2) | < .001 |
| Increased intraluminal contents | 20 (39.2) | 24 (67.6) | < .001 |
| Increased abdominal contents | 10 (19.6) | 16 (44.4) | < .001 |
| Capillary leak syndrome/fluid resuscitation | 45 (88.2) | 34 (94.4) | < .001 |
Categorized risk factors between survivors and non-survivors in the high risk group (87 patients with ≥2 categorized risk factors). ICU, intensive care unit. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation, unless otherwise indicated.