Table 1 Demographics and characteristics of ICU patients
From: Microbial dysbiosis and mortality during mechanical ventilation: a prospective observational study
Characteristics | Patients (n = 34) |
|---|---|
Age (years), mean (SD) | 66.6 (10.9) |
APACHE II, mean (SD) | 25.5 (8.5) |
Female, n (%) | 14 (41.2) |
Type of patient, n (%) | |
 Medical | 31 (91.2) |
 Surgical | 1 (2.9) |
 Trauma | 2 (5.9) |
Admitting Diagnosis, n (%) | |
 Pneumonia | 13 (38.2) |
 Sepsis | 8 (23.5) |
 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation | 2 (5.9) |
 Congestive heart failure | 2 (5.9) |
 Respiratory arrest | 2 (5.9) |
 Trauma | 2 (5.9) |
 Alcohol withdrawal | 1 (2.9) |
 Cardiac arrest | 1 (2.9) |
 Cardiogenic shock | 1 (2.9) |
 Laminectomy | 1 (2.9) |
 Renal failure | 1 (2.9) |
ICU length of stay (days), median (quartile 1, quartile 3) | 11.5 (7, 20.5) |
Hospital length of stay (days), median (quartile 1, quartile 3) | 32 (15, 55) |
ICU Mortality, n (%) | 5 (14.7) |
Hospital Mortality, n (%) | 12 (35.3) |