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. 2014 Oct 23;8:2039–2044. doi: 10.2147/DDDT.S64942

Table 2.

Main illness causing sepsis and comorbidities

Main illness Number of patients Comorbidities Number of patients
Acute pancreatitis 1 DM 3
Meningitis 2 Status post-CABG 1
Pneumonitis 3 Status post-valvuloplasty 1
Peritonitis 3 Status post-Whipple-operation 1
Urine system inflammation 1 Status post-spine-operation 1
IHD 1
Nephrolithiasis 1

Abbreviations: CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; DM, diabetes mellitus; IHD, intermittent hemodialysis.