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. 2004 Feb 20;8(2):R91–R98. doi: 10.1186/cc2818

Table 2.

Origin of sepsis in all patients from the sepsis group

Origin of sepsis Total (n) Nonsurvivors (n [%]) Survivors (n [%]) P
Respiratory 188 71 (38) 117 (62) 0.190a
Abdominal 83 41 (49) 42 (51)
Urinary 11 3 (27) 8 (73)
Otherb 23 6 (26) 17 (74)

The total number of survivors was 184 and the total number of non-survivors was 121. aPearson χ2 test. bThis category includes cardiovascular, systemic, central nervous systems, skin and soft tissue, and indeterminate sites of sepsis origin in order to meet the χ2 test criteria.