Table 4 Outcome of the studied population with infective endocarditis across three distinct periods.
From: Trends in infective endocarditis over two decades in a Thai tertiary care setting
Total (N = 435) | 1998–2001 (N = 134) | 2012–2015 (N = 117) | 2016–2020 (N = 184) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Surgical treatment (%) | 245 (56.3%) | 70 (52.2%) | 57 (48.7%) | 118 (64.1%) | 0.072 |
Median time to surgery (days) (IQR) | 12 (6,27) | 12 (8,22) | 13 (3,32) | 9.5 (4,29) | 0.420 |
Length of stay (days) (IQR) | 24 (14,40) | 27.5 (16,43) | 19 (11,37) | 25 (15,38.5) | 0.240 |
Dead (%) | 81 (18.6%) | 31 (23.1%) | 16 (13.7%) | 34 (18.5%) | 1.000 |
