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Table 2 Causes of nonsepsis and sepsis which brought patients to ICU

From: Tracheostomy in intensive care unit patients can be performed without bleeding complications in case of normal thromboelastometry results (EXTEM CT) despite increased PT-INR: a prospective pilot study

 

Causes

No. of patients brought to ICU

Nonsepsis

Polytrauma

24

Cranial trauma

10

Hemorrhagic stroke

14

Ischemic stroke

4

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

13

Brain metastasis

3

Lung transplantation

2

Cervical spine Injury

3

Ileus without sepsis

2

Poisoning:

 

Carbon monoxide

1

Ethylene glycol

1

Sepsis

Pneumonia

24

Peritonitis

10

Coxitis

1

Mediastinitis

1

Gonitis

1

Pyelonephritis

1

Pancreatitis

1

Spondylodiscitis

1

Cholecystitis

1

Gangrene of lower extremity

1