Parameters | # of entries NF/NSTI | NF + NSTI Total | NF | NSTI | P value |
Total number | -- | 123 | 70 | 53 | -- |
Age (years) | 70/53 | 43 (27, 55) | 443 (27, 54) | 43 (28, 55) | 0.81 |
Gender (male/female) | 70/53 | 12/111 | 11/59 | 1/52 | 0.005 |
Length of stay (days) | 50/31 | 21 (12, 42) | 21 (10, 42) | 21 (14, 42) | 0.92 |
Intensive care unit (days) | 25/5 | 13 (4, 38) | 17 (6, 38) | 4 (2, 7) | 0.03 |
# Operations | 68/47 | 2 (1, 3) | 2 (1, 3) | 1 (1, 2) | 0.001 |
Vital Signs Median (IQRT) |
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Systolic pressure (mmHg) | 31/13 | 91 (81 - 103) | 91 (80.5, 101.5) | 95 (88, 120) | 0.39 |
Diastolic pressure (mmHg) | 29/11 | 60 (50, 64) | 58 (50, 60) | 62.5 (46, 72.5) | 0.30 |
Tachycardia (bpm) | 39/19 | 116 (111) | 114 (102, 133) | 110 (100, 130) | 0.59 |
Temperature ˚C | 35/19 | 39 (37.5, 39) | 38.5 (38, 40) | 39 (38.5, 39) | 0.42 |
Symptoms (days) | 51/50 | 4 (2, 7) | 4 (2, 7) | 5 (2, 7) | 0.34 |
Neutrophilia # (%) | 50/23 | 56/23 | 36 (66.0) | 20 (27.4) | 0.14 |
Body Mass Index (m2/kg) | 21/2 | 23 (36.2) | 33.3 (27, 36) | 29.0 (27, 30) | 0.45 |
Signs & Symptoms # (%) |
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Pain | 68/53 | 117 (96.7) | 67 (55.4) | 50 (41.3) | 0.20 |
Erythema | 69/51 | 102 (85.0) | 65 (54.2) | 37 (30.8) | 0.001 |
Bullae/blisters | 66/49 | 26 (22.6) | 15 (13.0) | 11 (9.6)) | 0.97 |
Peau d’Orange | 66/49 | 5 (4.4) | 1 (0.9) | 4 (3.5) | 0.08 |
Crepitus or tissue gas | 66/49 | 32 (27.8) | 28 (24.4) | 4 (3.5) | 0.0001 |
Gangrene | 70/53 | 50 (40.7) | 22 (17.9) | 28 (22.8) | 0.02 |
Admit sepsis # (%) | 69/53 | 59 (48.4) | 44 (36.1) | 15(12.3) | 0.0001 |
*Type 1 | 63/42 | 46 (43.8) | 27 (25.7) | 20 (19.1) | -- -- |
†Type II | 63/42 | 57 (54.3) | 35 (33.3) | 22 (21.0) | |
NWPT (days) | 9/7 | 16 (11-24) | 22 (17, 24) | 11 (6, 15) | 0.06 |
Lactational mastitis | 70/53 | 26 (21.1) | 7 (5.7) | 19 (15.4) | 0.001 |
Comorbidities # (%) |
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Diabetes | 22 | 22 (18.0) | 13 (10.6) | 9 (7.3) | 0.82 |
Hypertension | 21 | 21 (17.1) | 16 (13.0)) | 5 (4.1) | 0.04 |
Obesity | 19 | 19 (15.5) | 14 (11.4) | 5 (4.1) | 0.10 |
‡Renal | 13 | 13 (10.6) | 13 (100.0) | 0 | 0.001 |
Breast cancer | 10 | 10 (8.2) | 7 (5.7) | 3 (2.5) | 0.39 |
Cardiac | 9 | 9 (7.3) | 6 (4.9) | 3 (2.4) | 0.53 |
Mortality # (%) | 70/53 | 12 (9.76) | 11 ( 8.9) | 1 (0.8) | 0.005 |