Table 2 Disease etiology of the ICU-study population

From: U6 is unsuitable for normalization of serum miRNA levels in patients with sepsis or liver fibrosis

 

Sepsis

Non-sepsis

 

n=126

n=77

Etiology of sepsis critical illness

Site of infection, n (%)

  

 Pulmonary

69 (54.8%)

 

 Abdominal

26 (20.6%)

 

 Urogenital

3 (2.4%)

 

 Other

28 (22.2%)

 

Etiology of non-sepsis critical illness (%)

 

 Cardiopulmonary disease

 

26 (33.8%)

 Decompensated liver cirrhosis

 

12 (15.6%)

 Non-sepsis, other

 

39 (50.6%)

  1. Abbreviation: ICU, intensive care unit.