Table 1 |
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Clinical and laboratory characteristics of the patients |
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Hospitalized, critical illness(n = 10) |
Hospitalized, non critical illness (n = 10) |
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Pathological antecedents |
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Esquizophrenia |
1/10 |
- |
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COPD |
1/10 |
- |
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Diabetes |
2/10 |
- |
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Asthma |
- |
2/10 |
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COPD+HIV |
- |
1/10 |
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Chronic disease conective tissue |
- |
1/10 |
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Dyslipemia |
1/10 |
- |
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Cardiopathy |
1/10 |
- |
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Hypertension |
1/10 |
- |
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Obesity (BMI>30) |
5/10 |
3/10 |
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Descriptives |
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Age (yrs) |
41.8 (9.9) |
31.3 (10.9) |
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Sex (M/F) |
6/4 |
6/4 |
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Days at hospital |
29.5 (29.2) |
6.5 (2.8) |
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Days at ICU |
26.6 (30.8) |
0 (0) |
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Severity scores |
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SOFA score |
5.6 (2.9) |
- |
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APACHEII score |
12.8 (4.2) |
- |
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Respiratory condition |
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Mechanical Ventilation |
9/10 |
0/10 |
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O2 saturation (%) |
83.3 (7.3) |
93.0 (5.1) |
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PaO2 (mmHg) |
54.1 (11.6) |
76.5 (24.3) |
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PaO2:FiO2 |
94.0 (89.9) |
252.5 (20.6) |
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Opacity in initial chest X-Ray |
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0/4 quadrants |
0/10 |
4/10 |
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1/4 quadrants |
2/10 |
3/10 |
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2/4 quadrants |
3/10 |
3/10 |
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3/4 quadrants |
0/10 |
0/10 |
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4/4 quadrants |
5/10 |
0/10 |
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Biochemistry |
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LDH (IU/liter) |
1634 (1226.0) |
475.1 (356.7) |
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CPK (IU/liter) |
588.5 (606.1) |
108.5 (132.1) |
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GOT (U/liter) |
126.9 (73.5) |
35.6 (14.5) |
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GPT (U/liter) |
130.7 (97.6) |
35.7 (18.9) |
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Glucose (mg/dl) |
202.7 (97.1) |
113.1 (29.1) |
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CRP (mg/l) |
85.4 (76.3) |
61.1 (105.1) |
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Treatment received at the time of sample collection |
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Oseltamivir |
10/10 (75-150 mg/12 hs) |
10/10 (75 mg/12 hs) |
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Cephalosporines |
6/10 |
2/10 |
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Macrolides |
3/10 |
1/10 |
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Quinolones |
5/10 |
7/10 |
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Steroids |
4/10 (parenteral) |
2/10 (inhaled) |
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Noradrenaline |
5/10 |
0/10 |
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Renal replacement therapy |
2/10 |
0/10 |
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COPD = Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; HIV = Human Immunodeficiency Virus; BMI = Body Mass Index; ICU = Intensive Care Unit; SOFA = Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment score; APACHE II = Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II; PaO2 = pressure of oxygen in arterial blood; FiO2 = fraction of inspired oxygen; LDH = Lactate dehydrogenase; CPK = creatine phosphokinase; GOT = Glutamyl oxaloacetic transaminase; GPT = Glutamyl pyruvic transaminase; CRP = C Reactive Protein; IU = International Units; U = Units. |
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Bermejo-Martin et al. Critical Care 2009 13:R201 doi:10.1186/cc8208 |
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