Impact of liver cirrhosis on morbidity and mortality of patients admitted to the hospital with necrotizing fasciitis

Table 3 In hospital lengths of stay and charges in cirrhotic vs non-cirrhotic patients

Without cirrhosis	With cirrhosis	Adjusted means	P value
Length of stay means and adjusted means, days1
12.2	16.8	1.11	0.5
Total charges and adjusted means, dollars
152169	237775	46152	0.29

¹Adjusted for age, sex, race, Charlson comorbidity index, insurance status, sepsis, hypertension, obesity, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, coronary artery disease, chronic heart failure, smoking status, dementia, supraventricular tachycardia, current long-term insulin use, and gastroesophageal reflux disease.