Table 8 Risk factors for death during hospitalization
Risk Factors | Mortality rate in patients with risk factor | Mortality rate in patients without risk factor | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Critical ill condition at the admission (Severe sepsis, septic shock) | 31,7% (40/126) | 2,2% (18/786) | <0,0001 |
Healthcare-associated infection | 12,9% (20/155) | 5% (38/757) | 0,0015 |
Non-appendicular origin | (10,1%) 57/562 | (0,3%) 1/350 | <0,0001 |
Generalized peritonitis | 12,4% (42/338) | 2,8% (16/574) | <0,0001 |
Delay in the initial intervention (>24 hours) | 11% (29/263) | 4,5% (29/643) | 0,0013 |
Comorbidity | |||
Malignancy | 13,8% (21/152) | 4,9% (37/760) | 0,0003 |
Serious cardiovascular disease | 17,4% (25/144) | 3,6% (28/768) | <0,0001 |