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. 2014 Feb 24;9(2):e89740. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0089740

Table 2. HFRS-related complications in critical patients with ARDS.

Variables Survivors (n = 27) Non-survivors (n = 21) p value*
Arrhythmia, n (%) 6 (22.2) 4 (19.0) 1.000
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, n (%) 10 (37.0) 12 (57.1) 0.165
Hyperglycemia, n (%) 22 (81.5) 18 (85.7) 1.000
Encephalopathy, n (%) 6 (22.2) 20 (95.2) <0.001
Concurrent bacteremia, n (%) 11 (40.7) 5 (23.8) 0.217
Secondary hypertension, n (%) 18 (66.7) 5 (23.8) 0.003
Refractory shock, n (%) 2 (7.4) 13 (61.9) <0.001
MODS, n (%) 4 (14.8) 13 (61.9) 0.001
AP, n (%) 8 (29.6) 3 (14.3) 0.364
ARF, n (%) 25 (92.6) 12 (57.1) 0.011

n (%) for categorical variables.

MODS, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome; AP, acute pancreatitis; ARF, acute renal failure.

* Survivors vs. non-survivors.