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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2017 Apr 28;69(6):915–921. doi: 10.1002/acr.22976

Table 2.

Top Principal Discharge Diagnoses for Hospitalizations with a Secondary Diagnosis of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis

Principal Diagnosis 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 P-for-
Trend
All Secondary GPA Hospitalizations
Total Infection 31.0% 27.3% 27.5% 26.3% 26.0% 22.1% 21.6% 23.6% 23.4% 23.1% 23.1% 21.5% 24.4% 22.7% 27.2% 24.2% 26.9% 24.6% 26.6% 0.97
Infectious and parasitic diseases 6.1% 6.6% 6.3% 6.0% 5.7% 4.5% 3.5% 4.8% 4.4% 3.8% 4.1% 4.8% 5.5% 6.5% 6.6% 6.3% 7.4% 6.8% 8.2% <0.0001
Respiratory infection 16.4% 11.3% 14.1% 14.0% 14.1% 10.3% 11.7% 11.9% 10.9% 11.4% 10.7% 9.3% 11.9% 9.0% 11.8% 10.3% 10.6% 9.6% 10.2% <0.0001
Diseases of Respiratory System (Including Infection) 23.9% 20.8% 25% 23.4% 24.7% 18.4% 20.0% 21.9% 21.5% 22.1% 21.0% 20.5% 24.2% 21.5% 22.7% 22.9% 21.3% 20.2% 22.7% 0.6
Neoplasm 4.6% 3.5% 3.8% 5.5% 2.5% 4.4% 3.7% 4.1% 3.6% 4.1% 3.5% 2.7% 3.9% 2.4% 3.6% 3.5% 2.8% 2.6% 2.7% <0.0001
Cancer of Urinary Organs 0.9% 0.1% 0.1% 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 0.3% 0.5% 0.5% 0.8% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4% 0.1% 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.5% 0.4
Diseases of the Circulatory System 21.2% 22.8% 20.1% 19.1% 21.3% 23.4% 24.6% 24.0% 20.3% 20.7% 22.3% 21.4% 22.6% 21.3% 17.9% 18.9% 21.6% 22.1% 19.0% 0.02
Cardiac Diseases 11.8% 12.9% 10.7% 10.6% 12.8% 13.6% 12.0% 12.9% 11.5% 12.4% 13.1% 13.0% 13.0% 12.5% 10.1% 11.3% 12.6% 12.4% 11.2% 0.5
Cerebrovascular Disease 1.1% 2.4% 1.2% 1.3% 2.2% 2.7% 3.1% 2.9% 2.3% 1.8% 1.7% 2.4% 2.6% 1.8% 2.3% 1.6% 1.8% 2.2% 2.1% 0.9
Diseases of arteries and capillaries 3.0% 2.7% 3.0% 2.2% 2.6% 2.4% 3.5% 2.9% 2.3% 2.0% 3.0% 2.1% 2.5% 2.0% 2.1% 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 2.2% 0.16
Nephritis, Nephrosis, renal sclerosis 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 0.7% 0.8% 0.8% 0.4% 0.6% 1.2% 1.3% 0.8% 0.3% 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% 0.7% 0.4% 0.5% 0.3% 0.001
Acute and unspecified renal failure 2.8% 4.4% 4.4% 3.8% 3.7% 2.7% 4.0% 3.7% 4.2% 3.1% 4.4% 5.0% 5.3% 4.9% 5.3% 4.4% 3.7% 4.5% 4.1% 0.037
Chronic Kidney Disease 2.3% 2.7% 3.0% 2.9% 1.8% 1.7% 2.6% 2.4% 1.7% 1.7% 2.2% 1.3% 0.5% 1.0% 0.7% 0.9% 0.9% 0.6% 0.6% <0.0001
All Fatal Secondary GPA Hospitalizations
Total Infection 45.9% 39.6% 38.7% 35.1% 38.8% 30.6% 32.2% 33.8% 27.3% 36.8% 31.1% 26.5% 35.4% 35.6% 37.6% 46.7% 48.6% 44.3% 41.5% 0.2
Infectious and parasitic diseases 10.8% 17.0% 9.7% 9.1% 16.3% 6.5% 3.4% 10.8% 8.1% 12.6% 5.6% 9.6% 24.4% 17.3% 20.8% 22.8% 27.6% 30.0% 25.5% <0.0001
Respiratory infection 33.8% 20.8% 22.6% 20.8% 20.0% 17.7% 24.1% 18.9% 13.1% 18.4% 20.0% 12.0% 7.3% 15.4% 11.9% 17.4% 10.5% 11.4% 11.7% <0.0001
Diseases of Respiratory System (Including Infection) 37.8% 32.1% 43.5% 45.5% 46.3% 35.5% 41.4% 40.5% 38.4% 28.7% 36.7% 32.5% 25.6% 31.7% 30.7% 37.0% 23.8% 30.0% 26.6% 0.02
Neoplasm 6.8% 7.5% 3.2% 9.1% 2.5% 6.5% 6.9% 4.1% 6.1% 5.7% 5.6% 9.6% 4.9% 4.8% 3.0% 2.2% 2.9% 2.9% 4.3% 0.07
Cancer of Urinary Organs 1.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 1.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.1% 0.8
Diseases of the Circulatory System 18.9% 22.6% 11.3% 14.3% 12.5% 21.0% 25.3% 24.3% 19.2% 26.4% 24.4% 20.5% 22.0% 22.1% 14.9% 14.1% 17.1% 17.1% 23.4% 0.8
Cardiac Diseases 10.8% 11.3% 6.5% 11.7% 7.5% 8.1% 11.5% 10.8% 11.1% 16.1% 10.0% 13.3% 11.0% 12.5% 8.9% 6.5% 8.6% 11.4% 14.9% 0.7
Cerebrovascular Disease 4.1% 9.4% 0.0% 0.0% 1.3% 4.8% 4.6% 5.4% 4.0% 5.7% 5.6% 1.2% 3.7% 1.9% 1.0% 4.3% 5.7% 2.9% 3.2% 0.9
Diseases of arteries and capillaries 0.0% 1.9% 1.6% 1.3% 1.3% 6.5% 6.9% 4.1% 3.0% 2.3% 5.6% 3.6% 2.4% 4.8% 2.0% 2.2% 2.9% 1.4% 0.0% 0.8
Nephritis, Nephrosis, renal sclerosis 0.0% 1.9% 1.6% 0.0% 1.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 0.0% 1.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.1% 0.3
Acute and unspecified renal failure 6.8% 0.0% 6.5% 3.9% 3.8% 1.6% 2.3% 4.1% 4.0% 3.4% 6.7% 8.4% 6.1% 4.8% 8.9% 7.6% 5.7% 7.1% 6.4% 0.04
Chronic Kidney Disease 2.7% 5.7% 0.0% 1.3% 1.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 1.1% 1.1% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% 0.0% 1.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.006