Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of the patients (n = 5).

Age, years (mean ± SD)	62.5 (±8)
Gender M/F	4/1
Comorbidities
•Hypertension	4
•Diabetes	3
•Coronary artery disease	3
•Cerebrovascular disease	2
•Chronic obstructive airway disease	2
•Chronic kidney disease	1
Charlson comorbidity index	4
SOFA score in admission	5. 6
Interval from admission to diagnosis (days)	9 (±7)
Abdominal pain	1
Vomiting	1
Bowel obstruction	2
T°>38 °C	5
Abdominal bloating	3
Tenderness of the right upper quadrant	1
Leukocytes>10E/mm3	17000
CRP (mg/L)	171
ASAT>35 UI/L	2
ALAT>40 UI/L	3
Bilirubine totale>20 mmol/L	1