Factors Associated with Mortality in Severe Acute Cholangitis in a Moroccan Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Analysis of 140 Cases

Table 5

Prognostic factors in acute cholangitis in different studies.

Studies	Study design	Prognostic factors
Yıldız et al. [6]; Turkey	Retrospective; Suppurative acute cholangitis; 104 ICU patients; 2010-2015	(i) Total; (ii); (iii) Admission to ICU
Valsangiacomo et al. [9]; Uruguay	Retrospective; Suppurative acute cholangitis; 81 patients; 2002–2015	(i); (ii) Male; (iii) Septic shock on admission; (iv) Time to biliary decompression
Ban Seok Lee et al. [10]; South Korea	Retrospective; Acute cholangitis; 211 patients; 2003-2011	(i) ESBL^2; (ii) Total bilirubin; (iii) Blood urea nitrogen; (iv) Biliary decompression
Mohammed Aboelsoud et al. [11]; USA	Retrospective; Severe acute cholangitis; 177 patients; 2001–2012	(i) Albumin; (ii) Total bilirubin; (iii) SAPS-II; (iv) Age; (v) Time to biliary decompression
Gravito-Soares et al. [12]; Portugal	Retrospective; Acute cholangitis; 183 patients; 2017	(i) Systolic blood; (ii) Hypoalbuminemia; (iii) Active neoplasia; (iv) Tumor obstruction
Our study; Fez, Morocco	Retrospective; Severe acute cholangitis; 140 patients; 2009–2018	(i) Time to hospital consultation; (ii) Catecholamines; (iii) Mechanical ventilation; (iv) History of antithrombotic therapy

¹RDW: red cell distribution width. ²ESBL: extended-spectrum beta-lactamase.