Table 2.
In-hospital mortality in infective endocarditis patients.
|
Total (n = 3,085) |
IE + cancer (n = 359) |
IE – cancer (n = 2,726) |
P -value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death | 524/3,085 (17.0%) | 84/359 (23.4%) | 440/2,726 (16.1%) | <0.001 |
| Cause of death | ||||
| Cardiovascular | 149/523 (28.5%) | 15/84 (17.9%) | 134/439 (30.5%) | 0.067 |
| Non-cardiovascular | 155/523 (29.6%) | 25/84 (29.8%) | 130/439 (29.6%) | |
| Cardiovascular + Non-cardiovascular | 190/523 (36.3%) | 39/84 (46.4%) | 151/439 (34.4%) | |
| Unknown | 29/523 (5.5%) | 5/84 (6.0%) | 24/439 (5.5%) | |
| If cardiovascular: | ||||
| Heart failure | 239/339 (70.5%) | 40/54 (74.1%) | 199/285 (69.8%) | 0.530 |
| Arrhythmia | 41/339 (12.1%) | 3/54 (5.6%) | 38/285 (13.3%) | 0.108 |
| Cardiac perforation/tamponade | 11/339 (3.2%) | 4/54 (7.4%) | 7/285 (2.5%) | 0.080 |
| Acute MI | 7/339 (2.1%) | 2/54 (3.7%) | 5/285 (1.8%) | 0.309 |
| Cerebral embolism | 41/339 (12.1%) | 4/54 (7.4%) | 37/285 (13.0%) | 0.249 |
| Pulmonary embolism | 13/339 (3.8%) | 0/54 (0.0%) | 13/285 (4.6%) | 0.236 |
| Peripheral embolism | 3/339 (0.9%) | 0/54 (0.0%) | 3/285 (1.1%) | >0.999 |
| If non-cardiovascular: | ||||
| Neoplasia | 12/345 (3.5%) | 11/64 (17.2%) | 1/281 (0.4%) | <0.001 |
| Sepsis | 265/345 (76.8%) | 38/64 (59.4%) | 227/281 (80.8%) | <0.001 |
MI, Myocardial infarction.