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Table 5 Mortality / survival associated with different interventions; patients with SPHS

From: Sequel and therapeutic modalities of leptospirosis associated severe pulmonary haemorrhagic syndrome (SPHS); a Sri Lankan experience

Intervention

Died

Survived

n

%

n

%

No specific intervention

16

100

0

0

TPE & IVIG

10

24.4

31

75.6

TPE only

7

38.9

11

61.1

IVIG only

1

33.3

2

66.7

  1. TPE therapeutic plasma exchange, IVIG intravenous immunoglobulin