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Table 3 Disease severity for the ICU admission group during their ICU stay

From: The impact of the Sepsis-3 definition on ICU admission of patients with infection

Variable

 

Mean APACHE-II score

24.7 ± 7.0

Mean SOFA score

7.4 ± 4.0

SOFA score ≥ 2 points (%)

97.3

Median Blood lactate (mmol/l) (with IQR)

1.6 (1.1–2.6)

Blood lactate > 2.0 mmol/l (%)

33.3

Invasive ventilation (%)

45.7

Vasopressor use (%)

53.9

RRT (excluding patients with ESRD) (%)

20.1

ICU mortality (%)

23.7

Hospital mortality (%)

30.0

  1. ESRD end-stage renal disease, IQR interquartile range, RRT renal replacement therapy