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Table 7 Morbidity and mortality of patients with IAH and ACS compared to patients with normal IAP

From: Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in patients admitted to the ICU

 

Total group

Normal IAP

IAH, no ACS

ACS

p value

Total number of patients (%)

503 (100)

339 (67.4)

146 (29.0)

18 (3.6)

 

Length of ICU stay in days, mean (SD)

3.1 (7.1)

1.3 (1.8)

6.1 (10.5)

12.0 (15.9)

 < 0.01

Renal Replacement Therapy (%)

23 (4.6)

4 (1.2)

12 (8.2)

7 (38.9)

 < 0.01

Mechanical ventilation duration in hours, mean (SD)

55.0 (155.4)

14.0 (32.9)

91.8 (194.7)

196.3 (341.6)

 < 0.01

ICU mortality (%)

14 (2.8)

4 (1.2)

7 (4.8)

3 (16.7)

 < 0.01

90 day mortality (%)

53 (10.6)

24 (7.1)

22 (15.2)

7 (38.9)

 < 0.01

  1. IAH intra-abdominal hypertension, ACS Abdominal Compartment Syndrome, IAP intra-abdominal pressure