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World J Crit Care Med. Feb 4, 2018; 7(1): 16-23
Published online Feb 4, 2018. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v7.i1.16
Published online Feb 4, 2018. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v7.i1.16
Characteristic | With myocarditis (n = 10) | No myocarditis (n = 71) | P value |
Outcome variable, n (%) | |||
Needing ventilation | 7 (70) | 41 (57.7) | 0.46 |
Non-invasive ventilation | 3 (30) | 12 (16.9) | 0.32 |
Invasive ventilation | 5 (50) | 34 (47.9) | 0.90 |
Duration of ICU stay, mean (SD), d | 5.0 (4.8) | 4.0 (4.4) | 0.53 |
Length of hospital stay, mean (SD), d | 11.6 (5.7) | 8.9 (4.5) | 0.10 |
Needing dialysis | 1 (10) | 2 (2.8) | 0.26 |
Needing vasoactive agent | 9 (90) | 37 (52.1) | 0.0241 |
Mortality | 1 (10) | 7 (9.9) | 0.99 |
- Citation: Karthik G, Sudarsan TI, Peter JV, Sudarsanam T, Varghese GM, Kundavaram P, Sathyendra S, Iyyadurai R, Pichamuthu K. Spectrum of cardiac manifestations and its relationship to outcomes in patients admitted with scrub typhus infection. World J Crit Care Med 2018; 7(1): 16-23
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3141/full/v7/i1/16.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5492/wjccm.v7.i1.16