Research Article
Fibrinogen as a Prognostic Predictor in Pediatric Patients with Sepsis: A Database Study
Table 4
Baseline characteristics of patients with sepsis admitted to PICU in the validation set.
| Characteristics | Total () | Survivor () | Nonsurvivor () | |
| Sources | | | | | Surgical department, (%) | 23 (5.1) | 19 (4.8) | 4 (7.4) | 0.411 | Emergency, (%) | 345 (76) | 311 (77.8) | 34 (63) | 0.012 | Others, (%) | 97 (21.4) | 80 (20) | 17 (31.5) | 0.053 | Complications | | | | | Respiratory failure, (%) | 219 (48.2) | 175 (43.8) | 44 (81.5) | <0.001 | Shock, (%) | 124 (27.3) | 88 (22) | 36 (66.7) | <0.001 | Immune disorder, (%) | 94 (20.7) | 83 (20.8) | 11 (20.4) | 0.948 | Liver injury, (%) | 94 (20.7) | 69 (17.3) | 25 (46.3) | <0.001 | Acute kidney injury, (%) | 24 (5.3) | 12 (3.0) | 12 (22.2) | <0.001 | Supplementary treatments | | | | | Artificial respiration, (%) | 206 (45.4) | 159 (39.8) | 47 (87) | <0.001 | CRRT, (%) | 67 (14.8) | 44 (11) | 23 (42.6) | <0.001 | ECMO, (%) | 13 (2.9) | 9 (2.3) | 4 (7.4) | 0.033 |
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