High Circulating Caspase-Cleaved Keratin 18 Fragments (M30) Indicate Short-Term Mortality in Critically Ill Patients

Table 2

Disease etiology of the study population leading to ICU admission.

	Sepsis	Nonsepsis
	156	87
Etiology of sepsis critical illness; Site of infection n (%)
Pulmonary	84 (54%)
Abdominal	27 (17%)
Urogenital	10 (6%)
Other	35 (23%)
Etiology of nonsepsis critical illness n (%)
Cardiopulmonary disorder		29 (33%)
Exacerbated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease		3 (3.5%)
Acute pancreatitis		11 (13%)
Acute liver failure		2 (2%)
Decompensated liver cirrhosis		13 (15%)
Severe gastrointestinal hemorrhage		7 (8%)
Neurological diseases		4 (4.5%)
Intoxication		3 (3.5%)
Ketoacidosis/diabetic coma		5 (6%)
Vasculitis		3 (3.5%)
Nonsepsis other		7 (8%)