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Table 1 Comparison of the care paths of Pneumococcal Meningitis with sepsis in France

From: Proceedings of Réanimation 2020, the French Intensive Care Society International Congress

 

1stICU

Interm2ndICU

ward2ndICU

IntermOnly

Pval (all)

Pval 1stICU versus ward2ndICU

Cases

636

153

362

61

.

 

Characteristics of the patient

      

 Age > 65 y.o.

244 (38.36)

76 (49.67)

171 (47.24)

26 (42.62)

0.01

< 0.01

Hospital stay characteristics

      

 Academic institution

292 (45.91)

81 (52.94)

189 (52.21)

22 (36.07)

0.03

0.06

Severity of the patients

      

 Kidney organ failure

259 (40.72)

62 (40.52)

139 (38.4)

16 (26.23)

0.16

0,47

 Respiratory organ failure

614 (96.54)

152 (99.35)

352 (97.24)

22 (36.07)

< 0.01

0.55

 Septic shock

620 (97.48)

149 (97.39)

350 (96.69)

36 (59.02)

< 0.01

0.46

 Coma

400 (62.89)

89 (58.17)

217 (59.94)

13 (21.31)

< 0.01

0.36

 Purpura

49 (7.7)

11 (7.19)

19 (5.25)

5 (8.2)

0.50

0.14

Codes for identification of pneumococcal infection

      

 Pneumococcal pneumonia (J13)

151 (23.74)

34 (22.22)

81 (22.38)

9 (14.75)

0.45

0.62

 Pneumococcal septicemia(A403)

173 (27.2)

51 (33.33)

111 (30.66)

22 (36.07)

0.24

0.24

Outcomes

      

 Hospital length of stay, median (IQR)

21 [9; 39]

26 [15; 43]

23 [10; 46]

16 [11; 28]

< 0.01

0.22

 ICU length of stay, median (IQR)

11 [5; 21]

12 [6; 21]

10 [4; 22]

1 [0; 4]

< 0.01

0.29

 Discharge to home

184 (28.93)

34 (22.22)

86 (23.76)

32 (52.46)

< 0.01

0.08

 Hospital mortality

253 (39.78)

67 (43.79)

186 (51.38)

8 (13.11)

< 0.01

< 0.01

 Cost(€), median (IQR)

21,783 [13,197; 33,774]

27,653 [17,262; 41,659]

22,584 [14,013; 37,245]

12,067 [8398; 18,355]

< 0.01

0,19