Table 1 Hospital mortality according to the main characteristics of the population at admission to the intensive care unit
From: Evaluating mortality in intensive care units: contribution of competing risks analyses
Characteristic | Hospital mortality |
|---|---|
Overall population | 97/203 (47.8%) |
Autologous stem cell transplantation | 19/29 (65.5%) |
Clinically documented lung disease | 17/27 (63.0%) |
Absence of congestive heart failure | 3/25 (12.0%) |
Neurological impairment | 36/52 (61.2%) |
Neutropenia | 41/71 (57.8%) |
Unknown cause of acute respiratory failure | 24/42 (57.1%) |
Acute respiratory distress syndrome | 29/40 (72.5%) |