Risk factors for postoperative sepsis in patients with gastrointestinal perforation

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World J Clin Cases. Feb 26, 2020; 8(4): 670-678
Published online Feb 26, 2020. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i4.670

Table 4 Prognosis of patients

Clinical variables	Postoperative sepsis group	Non-postoperative sepsis group	P value
Death, n (%)	24 (50)	4 (2.44)	< 0.001
Septic shock	22 (45.83)	0 (0)	< 0.001
Pulmonary embolism	0 (0)	3 (1.83)	1.000
Heart failure	2 (4.17%)	1 (0.610%)	0.129
LOS of survivors (mean ± SD, d)	20.96 ± 4.97	11.69 ± 2.8	< 0.001

LOS: Length of stay. P < 0.001, vs the non-postoperative sepsis group.

Citation: Xu X, Dong HC, Yao Z, Zhao YZ. Risk factors for postoperative sepsis in patients with gastrointestinal perforation. World J Clin Cases 2020; 8(4): 670-678
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v8/i4/670.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v8.i4.670

Xu X, Dong HC, Yao Z, Zhao YZ. Risk factors for postoperative sepsis in patients with gastrointestinal perforation. World J Clin Cases 2020; 8(4): 670-678 [PMID: 32149051 DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i4.670]

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