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Clinical features of patients with septic shock/severe sepsis treated with pulse high volume hemofiltration |
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| Age (years)/sex/body weight (kg) |
Number of treatments |
Diagnosis |
Microbiology |
Number of organ failures |
APACHE II scorea |
SAPS II scorea |
SOFA score |
28-day survival |
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| 66/M/77 |
1 |
CHF, septic shock |
Negative |
4 |
35 (83%) |
79 (92%) |
14 |
D |
| 62/M/70 |
2 |
Lobar pneumonia |
Negative |
4 |
27 (61%) |
53 (53%) |
11 |
D |
| 77/M/70 |
2 |
Ruptured abdomonal aortic aneurysm, pancreatitis |
Nonfermentative Gram-negative bacilli |
4 |
32 (76%) |
53 (53%) |
14 |
D |
| 37/M/87 |
5 |
Necrotizing fasciitis |
Negative |
5 |
29 (67%) |
58 (64%) |
17 |
A |
| 69/F/68 |
3 |
Kidney transplant, disseminated candidiasis, septicaemia (uncertain source) |
Candida glabrata, coagulase-negative Staphylococcus |
4 |
34 (81%) |
86 (95%) |
13 |
A |
| 54/M/80 |
2 |
Bronchopneumonia |
Negative |
3 |
23 (46%) |
46 (37%) |
12 |
A |
| 54/F/45 |
2 |
Myelodysplasia, acute endocarditis |
Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli |
5 |
29 (67%) |
55 (58%) |
17 |
D |
| 58/F/65 |
3 |
Obstructive uropathy, pyelonephritis |
Escherichia coli |
4 |
28 (64%) |
46 (37%) |
15 |
A |
| 64/M/80 |
1 |
Exfoliative dermatitis, erysipilas |
Haemolytic Streptococcus group A |
4 |
39 (90%) |
82 (94%) |
16 |
D |
| 74/F/90 |
2 |
Nosocomial pneumonia, catheter-related sepsis |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, coagulase-negative Staphylococcus |
4 |
33 (79%) |
61 (70%) |
14 |
A |
| 43/F/63 |
6 |
Kidney transplant, disseminated candidiasis, UTI |
Escherichia coli, Candida albicans |
3 |
26 (57%) |
32 (42%) |
11 |
A |
| 33/M/85 |
3 |
Multiple trauma, infected wound |
Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus |
5 |
31 (73%) |
70 (84%) |
13 |
D |
| 69/F/82 |
2 |
Multiple myeloma, peritonitis |
Nonfermentative Gram-negative bacilli |
4 |
33 (79%) |
74 (88%) |
14 |
D |
| 44/F/83 |
8 |
Kidney transplant, septicaemia (uncertain source) |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococcus faecalis |
4 |
36 (85%) |
68 (81%) |
16 |
A |
| 59/F/63 |
9 |
Rheumatoid arthritis, pneumonia |
Streptococcal pneumonia |
5 |
33 (79%) |
67 (80%) |
16 |
A |
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aShown in parentheses is the predicted chance of hospital mortality. A, alive; APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation score; CHF, congestive heart failure; D, died; SAPS, Simplified Acute Physiology Score; SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment; UTI, urinary tract infection. | ||||||||
Ratanarat et al. Critical Care 2005 9:R294 doi:10.1186/cc3529 |
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