Table IV.

Complications in hospitalized acute myeloid leukaemia patients receiving chemotherapy by hospital type, California, 1999–2012

Complication	Total N = 6204	Kaiser N = 1069	Teaching N = 671	Private N = 2917	NCI-designated N = 1547	P-value
Sepsis	35.6%	32.1%	34.7%	38.2%	33.3%	<0.001
Bleeding	12.7%	9.4%	13.7%	14.1%	11.8%	0.001
Thrombosis	1.9%	1.6%	1.6%	1.8%	2.3%	0.586
Renal failure	19.2%	17.9%	22.5%	17.5%	21.9%	<0.001
Liver failure	1.5%	0.9%	1.8%	1.8%	1.2%	0.277
Respiratory failure	13.2%	11.0%	15.6%	14.6%	11.0%	<0.001
Cardiac arrest	1.8%	0.9%	1.9%	2.3%	1.2%	<.0001

NCI-designated=National Cancer Institute designated cancer centre