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Table 2 ICU interventions, therapies and outcomes of septic patients

From: The impact of ethnic background on ICU care and outcome in sepsis and septic shock – A retrospective multicenter analysis on 17,949 patients

 

Non-Hispanic whites

Asian

African American

Hispanic

Native American

Other

p-value

N = 14,124

N = 280

N = 1,852

N = 717

N = 146

N = 830

 

Mechanical ventilation

22% (3,097)

19% (54)

22% (408)

19% (137)

27% (40)

24% (203)

0.072

Vasopressor use

32% (4,488)

30% (84)

32% (584)

33% (234)

39% (57)

33% (273)

0.46

RRT

3% (362)

1% (3)

3% (55)

2% (12)

4% (5)

4% (30)

0.062

LOS (h)

53 (29–99)

50 (30–104)

55 (29–112)

49 (26–89)

49 (27–93)

53 (25–107)

0.031

LOS > 7 days

12% (1,715)

13% (36)

14% (262)

12% (84)

11% (16)

13% (107)

0.23

Hospital mortality

16% (2,268)

19% (52)

16% (304)

16% (117)

16% (24)

14% (120)

0.68

ICU mortality

10% (1,449)

13% (36)

10% (186)

9% (63)

11% (16)

10% (87)

0.56

  1. ICU intensive care unit, RRT renal replacement therapy, LOS length of stay