Table 5 Comparison of poor outcomes between the elevated postoperative NLR and non-elevated postoperative NLR patients
Variables | NLR < 2.05 (n = 229) | NLR ≥ 2.05 (n = 195) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Poor outcomes | 14 (6.1%) | 54 (27.7%) | < 0.001 |
Re-intubation | 3 (1.3%) | 18 (9.2%) | < 0.001 |
Death | 2 (0.9%) | 3 (1.5%) | 0.665 |
Re-operation | 4 (1.7%) | 15 (7.7%) | 0.003 |
ECMO | 0 | 2 (1.0%) | 0.211 |
Peritoneal dialysis | 0 | 7 (3.6%) | 0.004 |
Incision infection | 2 (0.9%) | 0 | 0.502 |
Pulmonary infection | 19 (8.3%) | 49 (25.1%) | < 0.001 |
Prolonged MV time | 9 (3.9%) | 40 (20.5%) | < 0.001 |
Prolonged ICU LOS | 8 (3.5%) | 40 (20.5%) | < 0.001 |
MV time | 9 (6, 19) | 26 (18, 86) | < 0.001 |
ICU LOS | 3 (1,4) | 5 (3, 8) | < 0.001 |
Hospital LOS | 12 (10, 16) | 17 (13, 24) | < 0.001 |