Research Article

The Value of SII in Predicting the Mortality of Patients with Heart Failure

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of the study population by SII.

Group 1Group 2Group 3p value
SII≤966
n=3032
966<SII≤2327
n=3036
SII>2327
n=3039

Characteristic
Age(years)74(62-83)75(64-84)77(66-84)<0.001
Gender<0.001
 Male1682(55.5%)1578(52.0%)1517(49.9%)
 Female1350(44.5%)1458(48.0%)1522(50.1%)
SOFA (0-24)4(2-6)4(2-6)4(2-6)0.212
Ethnicity<0.001
 White2147(70.8%)2267(74.7%)2331(76.7%)
 Asian58(1.9%)47(1.5%)57(1.9%)
 Black409(13.5%)243(8.0%)186(6.1%)
 Hispanic/Latino92(3.0%)70(2.3%)61(2.0%)
 Other326(10.8%)409(13.5%)404(13.3%)
Marital type<0.001
 Divorced/separated323(10.7%)377(12.4%)346(11.4%)
 Married1411(46.5%)1337(44.0%)1421(46.8%)
 Single632(20.8%)574(18.9%)508(16.7%)
 Widowed650(21.4%)720(23.7%)730(24.0%)
 Other16(0.5%)28(0.9%)34(1.1%)
Vital sign
 Heartrate(/min)82.32(72.35-93.38)83.17(72.65-94.13)85.73(75.12-96.79)<0.001
 Systolic pressure(mmHg)113.67(104.72-125.96)114.97(104.86-126.69)114.25(104.59-127.56)0.264
 Diastolic pressure(mmHg)57.12(50.85-63.93)56.83(50.73-63.68)56.33(50.34-63.02)0.019
 Respiratory rates(/min)18.67(16.36-21.31)19.01(16.83-21.76)19.69(17.04-22.77)<0.001
 Temperature(°C)36.74(36.37-37.10)36.72(36.36-37.11)36.72(36.33-37.14)0.467
 SpO2(%)97.37(95.99-98.57)97.18(95.79-98.44)97.13(95.64-98.45)<0.001
Comorbidities
 infection1359(44.8%)1632(53.8%)1879(61.8%)0.001
 diabetes1052(34.7%)1187(39.1%)1076(35.4%)0.001
 dyslipidemia770(25.4%)756(24.9%)657(21.6%)0.001
 hypertension622(20.5%)644(21.2%)620(21.1%)0.781
 chronic pulmonary654(21.6%)759(25.0%)938(30.9%)<0.001
 pulmonary circulation149(4.9%)191(6.3%)204(6.7%)0.008
 cardiac arrhythmias716(23.6%)868(28.6%)1042(34.3%)<0.001
 valvular disease319(10.5%)358(11.8%)359(11.8%)0.193
 peripheral vascular336(11.1%)378(12.5%)379(12.5%)0.162
 cerebral ischemic131(4.3%)121(4.0%)141(4.6%)0.455
 renal failure747(24.6%)788(26.0%)773(25.4%)0.493
 liver disease224(7.4%)124(4.1%)82(2.7%)<0.001
 obesity191(6.3%)230(7.6%)143(4.7%)<0.001
Primary disease
 rheumatoid heart disease10(0.33%)8(0.26%)4(0.13%)0.277
 pulmonary heart disease405(13.36%)405(13.33%)366(12.04%)0.216
 coronary heart disease1509(49.77%)1487(48.99%)1358(44.69%)<0.001
The type of heart failure
 HFrEF859(28.33%)881(29.02%)784(25.80%)
 HFpEF764(25.20%)829(27.31%)838(27.57%)
 unknown1409(46.47%)1326(43.68%)1417(46.63%)
 length of hospital stay(day)8.28(5.13-13.83)8.85(5.20-14.46)9.31(5.80-16.64)<0.001
 length of ICU stay(day)2.68(1.35-5.00)2.86(1.44-5.50)3.10(1.72-6.72)<0.001
Laboratory Results
 anion gap(mmol/L)15.00(13.00-18.00)16.00(13.00-18.00)16.00(14.00-19.00)<0.001
 creatinine(mg/dL)1.30(0.90-2.00)1.29(1.00-2.20)1.40(0.90-2.20)0.012
 BUN(mg/dL)27.00(18.00-43.00)29.00(20.00-48.00)31.00(21.00-50.00)<0.001
 chloride(mmol/L)106.00(102.00-110.00)106(101-110)105(101-109)<0.001
 glucose(mg/dL)163(128-205)164.00(128.00-210.00)165.00(129.00-214.00)0.152
 hemoglobin(mg/dL)9.70(8.40-11.20)9.90(8.60-11.30)9.90(8.60-11.10)0.014
 INR1.50(1.20-1.90)1.50(1.20-1.90)1.50(1.20-1.90)0.293
 PT(seconds)15.70(13.80-18.49)15.50(13.70-18.49)15.60(13.70--18.49)0.203
 sodium(mmol/L)140.00(138.00-142.00)140.00(137.00-142.00)140.00(138.00-143.00)0.774
 potassium(mmol/L)4.60(4.20-5.20)4.60(4.20-5.20)4.60(4.10-5.20)0.043
 30-day mortality480(15.8%)565(18.6%)777(25.6%)<0.001
 60-day mortality615(20.3%)730(24.0%)974(32.1%)<0.001
 180-day mortality821(27.1%)986(32.5%)1254(41.3%)<0.001
 365-day mortality998(32.9%)1183(39.0%)1444(47.5%)<0.001

INR: international normalized ratio; PT: prothrombin time; BUN: blood urea nitrogen; HFrEF: heart failure with reduced ejection fraction; HFpEF: heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.