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Table 3 ICU management and outcome of patient with acute respiratory failure revealing anti-synthetase syndrome or dermato-pulmonary syndrome associated with anti-MDA-5 antibodies

From: Clinical features and outcome of patients with acute respiratory failure revealing anti-synthetase or anti-MDA-5 dermato-pulmonary syndrome: a French multicenter retrospective study

 

Missing data

All patients

N = 47

aMDA-5

ARF

N = 19

AS

ARF

N = 28

p

Treatment, n (%) or median [IQR]

 Antibiotics therapy at ICU admission

0

41 (89)

15 (79)

26 (96)

0.14

 Immunosuppressive treatment

0

47 (100)

19 (100)

28 (100)

1.00

 Delay ICU-IS treatment (days)

0

6 [3–12]

4 [1.5–11]

6 [4–16]

0.25

  Corticosteroids pulses

0

47 (100)

19 (100)

28 (100)

1.00

  Cyclophosphamide

0

34 (72)

16 (84)

18 (64)

0.24

  Rituximab

0

7 (15)

6 (32)

1 (4)

0.01

  Cyclosporine

0

2 (4)

2 (10)

0 (0)

0.16

  Tacrolimus

0

2 (4)

2 (11)

0 (0)

0.16

  Basiliximab

0

2 (4)

2 (11)

0 (0)

0.16

  Intravenous immunoglobulins

0

10 (21)

5 (26)

5 (18)

0.50

  Plasma exchange

0

8 (17)

7 (37)

1 (4)

0.005

 Number of immunosuppressive treatments

0

2 [2, 3]

3 [2–4]

2 [1, 2]

< 0.001

Ventilatory support, n (%)

 Noninvasive ventilation before intubation

0

14 (30)

4 (21)

10 (36)

0.45

 High-flow nasal cannula oxygen before intubation

0

21 (45)

11 (58)

10 (36)

0.23

 Tracheal intubation

0

43 (92)

18 (95)

25 (89)

0.64

 ARDS

0

42 (89)

18 (95)

24 (86)

0.64

  Mild (200 < PaO2/FiO2 ≤ 300 mmHg)

0

1 (2)

1 (6)

0 (0)

0.43

  Moderate (100 < PaO2/FiO2 ≤ 200 mmHg)

0

5 (12)

0 (0)

5 (21)

0.06

  Severe (PaO2/FiO2 ≤ 100 mmHg)

0

36 (86)

17 (94)

19 (79)

0.21

 Nitric oxide inhalation

0

23 (50)

14 (74)

9 (33)

0.02

 Neuromuscular blocking agents

0

36 (78)

17 (90)

19 (70)

0.16

 Prone position

0

26 (57)

12 (63)

14 (52)

0.64

 Veno-venous ECMO

0

8 (17)

6 (32)

2 (7)

0.05

Extra-ventilatory support, n (%)

 Renal replacement therapy

0

8 (17)

4 (21)

4 (14)

0.70

 Vasopressors

0

37 (79)

17 (90)

20 (71)

0.17

Outcome, n (%) or median [IQR]

 Duration of invasive mechanical ventilation (days)

0

21 [14–35]

19 [9–26]

23 [17–37]

0.34

 Length of ICU stay (days)

0

26 [19–38]

22 [17–36]

28 [21–38]

0.20

 Length of hospital stay (days)

0

38 [22–67]

22 [19–44]

44 [33–70]

0.015

 ICU mortality

0

21 (45)

16 (84)

5 (18)

< 0.001

 Hospital mortality

0

24 (51)

16 (84)

8 (29)

0.001

  1. aMDA-5 anti-MDA-5 antibodies, AS anti-synthetase, ARDS acute respiratory distress syndrome, ARF acute respiratory failure, ECMO extra-corporal membrane oxygenation, ICU intensive care unit, IQR inter-quartile range, IS immunosuppressive treatment