Table 1 Baseline statistics for 213 patients Line 143

Clinical findings

 AGE

61.5 ± 12.2

61.43 ± 12.05

61.92 ± 13.62

0.851

 Gender

0.150

  Female

60 (28.2%)

56 (29.79%)

4 (16.00%)

  Male

153 (71.8%)

132 (70.21%)

21 (84.00%)

  Smoke

30 (14.1%)

24 (12.77%)

6 (24.00%)

0.129

  Alcohol

23 (10.8%)

18 (9.57%)

5 (20.00%)

0.115

  DM(Year)

3.0 (2.0–10.0)

3.0 (2.0–9.2)

5.0 (2.0–10.0)

0.250

 Underlying disease

  Biliary diseases

46 (21.6%)

39 (20.74%)

7 (28.00%)

0.408

  CHD

19 (8.9%)

18 (9.57%)

1 (4.00%)

0.358

  Liver diseases

16 (7.5%)

15 (7.98%)

1 (4.00%)

0.478

Symptom at presentation

 Body temperature

38.6 ± 1.1

38.62 ± 1.09

38.61 ± 1.01

0.962

 Weakness

82 (38.5%)

62 (32.98%)

20 (80.00%)

< 0.001

 Diarrhea

8 (3.8%)

5 (2.66%)

3 (12.00%)

0.021

 Vomiting

22 (10.3%)

20 (10.64%)

2 (8.00%)

0.684

 Abdominal pain

80 (37.6%)

72 (38.30%)

8 (32.00%)

0.541

 Chills

91 (42.7%)

78 (41.49%)

13 (52.00%)

0.580

Admission data

 SBP

125.5 ± 18.0

125.18 ± 16.93

127.72 ± 25.23

0.510

 DBP

75.4 ± 10.6

75.25 ± 9.87

76.92 ± 15.32

0.461

 GLU

10.3 ± 3.6

10.03 ± 3.38

12.67 ± 4.17

 < 0.001

 WBC

11.6 (8.9–15.4)

11.6 (8.8–15.1)

12.5 (9.3–19.4)

0.055

 NE

9.9 (7.2–13.4)

9.8 (7.1–13.1)

10.6 (7.8–17.9)

0.159

 HB

116.0 (105.0–128.0)

117.0 (106.8–130.0)

106.0 (97.0–114.0)

 < 0.001

 PLT

191.0 (119.0–273.0)

205.0 (124.0–290.0)

125.0 (51.0–182.0)

0.003

 ALT

57.0 (35.0–93.0)

57.0 (35.0–93.0)

58.0 (27.3–90.9)

0.509

 AST

40.0 (25.7–78.2)

39.0 (25.6–73.2)

52.0 (26.0–113.0)

0.207

 ALP

155.0 (103.0–240.0)

146.5 (103.0–240.0)

184.0 (133.0–239.0)

0.116

 LDH

221.0 (176.0–299.0)

219.5 (176.8–289.2)

265.0 (170.0–343.0)

0.052

 ALB

29.5 (26.7–33.2)

29.9 (27.2–33.5)

27.3 (24.1–29.9)

0.021

 TBIL

12.9 (8.6–21.4)

12.6 (8.5–19.8)

15.8 (9.8–31.1)

0.013

 DBIL

6.5 (4.2–10.9)

6.2 (4.0–10.4)

9.5 (5.6–13.5)

0.009

 IBIL

5.7 (3.8–9.2)

5.7 (3.8–8.4)

5.7 (3.8–11.7)

0.209

 BUN

5.0 (3.6–7.5)

4.9 (3.6–7.3)

5.8 (4.1–9.3)

0.082

 TC

3.2 (2.6–3.9)

3.3 (2.7–3.9)

2.7 (2.2–3.1)

0.014

 TG

1.4 (1.0–1.9)

1.4 (1.0–2.0)

1.3 (1.2–1.8)

0.755

 CRP

114.0 (69.7–184.6)

112.5 (69.7–173.4)

163.0 (72.3–222.4)

0.019

 PT

13.2 (12.4–14.1)

13.1 (12.3–13.9)

13.6 (13.0–15.3)

0.017

 D.DIMER

2.5 (1.2–4.7)

2.2 (1.2–4.2)

4.4 (3.7–8.2)

 < 0.001

 MDRO

13 (6.1%)

10 (5.32%)

3 (12.00%)

0.190

 SOFA

1.3 ± 2.3

0.87 ± 1.50

4.88 ± 3.66

 < 0.001

Radiologic findings

 Abscess location

0.672

  Right lobe

160 (75.1%)

140 (74.47%)

20 (80.00%)

  Left lobe

39 (18.3%)

36 (19.15%)

3 (12.00%)

  Both lobes

14 (6.6%)

12 (6.38%)

2 (8.00%)

  Abscess size (cm)

7.3 ± 2.5

7.41 ± 2.59

6.81 ± 2.04

0.271

 No. of abscesses

0.151

  Multiple

52 (24.4%)

43 (22.87%)

9 (36.00%)

  Solitary

161 (75.6%)

145 (77.13%)

16 (64.00%)

Treatment

 Drainage mode

0.003

  None

32 (15.0%)

23 (12.23%)

9 (36.00%)

  Catheterization

135 (63.4%)

120 (63.83%)

15 (60.00%)

  Puncture

40 (18.8%)

40 (21.28%)

0 (0.00%)

  Surgery

6 (2.8%)

5 (2.66%)

1 (4.00%)