Table 3.
Complications developed among patients with evidence of systemic or localized infection
Bloodstream infection N = 14 |
Infection of necrotic tissue/bile/drainage fluids N = 20 |
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Pleural effusion | 4 (28%) | 2 (10%) |
Pericardial effusion | 3 (21%) | 1 (5%) |
Pneumonia | 3 (21%) | 0 |
Cerebral abscess | 1 (7%) | 0 |
Septic shock | 3 (21%) | 1 (5%) |
DIC | 1 (7%) | 0 |
DIC: Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation