Table II.
Predisposing conditions and clinical risk factors for 9,596 patients, including 581 deceased patients, with acute lung injury.
| Condition | Patients, n (%) | Deceased, n (%) | Mortality rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary encephalopathy | 9 (0.09) | 1 (0.17) | 11.11 |
| Pulmonary cyst | 15 (0.16) | 0 (0.00) | 0.00 |
| Pulmonary fibrosis | 20 (0.21) | 4 (0.69) | 20.00 |
| Shock | 43 (0.45) | 13 (2.24) | 30.23 |
| Closed pulmonary baro-trauma | 46 (0.48) | 3 (0.52) | 6.52 |
| Cardiopulmonary resuscitation | 58 (0.60) | 28 (4.82) | 48.28 |
| Cor pulmonale | 61 (0.64) | 10 (1.72) | 16.39 |
| Pneumothorax | 70 (0.73) | 2 (0.34) | 2.86 |
| Pulmonary collapse | 101 (1.05) | 4 (0.69) | 3.96 |
| Lung foreign body | 131 (1.37) | 2 (0.34) | 1.53 |
| Emphysema | 136 (1.42) | 5 (0.86) | 3.68 |
| Pulmonary embolism | 140 (1.46) | 64 (11.02) | 45.71 |
| Surgery | 179 (1.87) | 16 (2.75) | 8.94 |
| Other | 184 (1.92) | 17 (2.93) | 9.24 |
| Acute lung edema | 256 (2.67) | 8 (1.38) | 3.13 |
| Tuberculosis | 300 (3.13) | 3 (0.52) | 1.00 |
| Trauma | 584 (6.09) | 20 (3.44) | 3.42 |
| Malignancy | 605 (6.30) | 98 (16.87) | 16.20 |
| Pneumonia | 2,272 (23.68) | 220 (37.87) | 9.68 |
| Pulmonary contusion | 4,386 (45.71) | 63 (10.84) | 1.44 |
| Total | 9,596 (100.0) | 581 (100.0) | − |