Table 1.

Patient Characteristics

	N=166
Demographics
Age median, mean (SD)	59, 59 (17)
Race: White n (%)	108 (66%)
African-american	53 (32%)
Other	3 (2%)
Female gender n (%)	61 (37%)
Comorbidities n (%)
COPD	20 (12%)
Chronic Heart Failure	23 (14%)
Diabetes	54 (31%)
Cancer	17 (10%)
Sepsis Syndrome n (%)
Sepsis	63 (38%)
Severe Sepsis	61 (37%)
Septic Shock	42 (25%)
Severity of Disease, median, mean (SD)
SOFA score	1, 3 (3)
APACHE score	14, 16 (11)
Lactate (mmol/L)	2.4, 2.4 (0.8)
Marker levels on admission, median, mean (SD)
sE-selectin (ng/mL)	67.6, 104.2 (92.9)
sVCAM-1 (ng/mL)	1,215, 1,638 (1,386)
ICAM-1 (ng/mL)	202, 229 (118)
PAI-1 (ng/mL)	78, 120 (167)
sFlt-1 (pg/mL)	168, 333 (482)
IL-6 (ng/mL)	64, 1,076 (2.684)