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Table 6 Mortality and cause of death

From: Prognostic differences among patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonias with acute exacerbation of varying pathogenesis: a retrospective study

 

Total

n = 79

Idiopathic

n = 34

Infection-triggered

n = 25

Non-infection-triggered

n = 20

p

Mortality

 

 14 days

22

27.84%

14

41.18%

4

16%

4

20%

0.049

 28 days

37

46.83%

22

64.71%

5

20%

10

50%

0.029

 56 days

41

51.89%

21

61.76%

8

32%

12

60%

0.025

 90 days

50

63.29%

24

70.59%

11

44%

15

75%

0.022

The number of already death patients

70

88.61%

29

85.29%

22

88%

19

95%

 

Cause of death

 AE-IIPs

40

57.97%

25

86.21%

5

23.81%

10

52.63%

0.0003

 Bacterial pneumonia

6

8.67%

1

3.45%

4

19.05%

1

5.26%

 

 Chronic respiratory failure

18

26.09%

3

10.34%

9

42.86%

6

31.57%

 

 Others

6

8.67%

0

0%

4

19.05%

2

10.52%

 
  1. Abbreviations: AE-IIPs Acute exacerbation of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias