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Table 3 Measured outcomes among sepsis cases

From: Prevalence and outcome of sepsis in respiratory intensive care unit

Length of stay due to sepsis (days)

Range: 7–45

Mean ± SD: 12.720 ± 7.55

Complications due to sepsis

Septic shock

28%

AKI

8%

ARDS

7%

Mechanical ventilation due to sepsis

59%

Need of vasoactive drugs due to sepsis

28%

Primary frequency of sepsis among admitted cases

24.8%

Mortality due to sepsis

68%

  1. SD standard deviation, % Percentage, AKI acute kidney injury, ARDS acute respiratory distress syndrome