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. 2015 Oct;3(17):244. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2305-5839.2015.09.41

Table 1. Characteristics of patients admitted in intensive care unit (ICU).

Characteristics No hepatopathic patients admitted in ICU Hepatopathic patients admitted in ICU
No. of patients 78.6% (66/84) 21.4% (18/84)
Developed sepsis (SE) (%) 48.5 44.4
Developed septic shock (SS) (%) 31.2 75.0
Average age (years) (95% CI) 70.0 (64.0-73.0) 57.0 (44.0-70.0)
Gender male (%) 74 83
Body mass index (range) 25.45 (24.20-26.20) 25.30 (23.40-27.10)
Surgical patients (%) 53 50
Medical patients (%) 47 50
Site of infection (%)
   Abdomen 53 75
   Lung 29 25
   Central nervous system 12 0
Positivity of blood culture 65% (21/32) 25% (2/8)
Mean Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score (95% CI) 4.0 (4.0-4.0) 11.0 (9.0-12.0)