Table 2.
Types and Outcomes of Infection-Related Hospitalization
| No. of
Infection Hospitalizations |
In- Hospital Mortality |
30-d Hospital Readmission |
30-d Death without Readmission |
30-d Hospital Readmission or Death |
Overall 30-d Mortality* |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis Access or CVC | 18254 | 903 (5) | 4865 (28) | 473 (3) | 5338 (31) | 815 (5) |
| Blood Stream Infection or Sepsis | 14327 | 3,163 (22) | 3784 (34) | 1070 (10) | 4854 (43) | 1607 (14) |
| Pulmonary | 13132 | 608 (5) | 3645 (29) | 403 (3) | 4048 (32) | 752 (6) |
| Genitourinary | 3742 | 84 (2) | 1109 (30) | 129 (4) | 1238 (34) | 240 (7) |
| GI, Peritoneal, or Hepatobiliary | 3731 | 133 (4) | 1198 (33) | 109 (3) | 1307 (36) | 203 (6) |
| Skin and Soft Tissue | 3474 | 90 (3) | 1013 (30) | 94 (3) | 1107 (33) | 187 (6) |
| Surgery or Procedure-Related | 1889 | 100 (5) | 577 (32) | 77 (4) | 654 (37) | 120 (7) |
| Bone and Joint | 1053 | 51 (5) | 309 (31) | 33 (3) | 342 (34) | 56 (6) |
| Cardiovascular or CNS | 668 | 106 (16) | 237 (42) | 37 (7) | 274 (49) | 69 (12) |
| TOTAL | 60,270 | 5,238 (9) | 16,737 (30) | 2,425 (4) | 19,162 (35) | 4,049 (7) |
Note: Values are given as number or number (row percentage). 30-day outcomes are among those who survive index hospitalization and are available for ascertainment of outcomes (n=54,996).
CNS, central nervous system; CVC, central venous catheter; GI, gastrointestinal
*
Includes those who are and are not readmitted prior to death within 30-days of discharge