Sepsis & infection

Determining prognostic indicator for anticoagulant therapy in sepsis-induced disseminated intravascular coagulation

J Intensive CarePublished Prognostic model development and validation study

Authors' conclusion

CPI can predict the 28-day survival of septic patients with DIC who have undergone antithrombin treatment.

Study context

Population
Septic disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) patients treated with antithrombin concentrate
Comparison
Derivation vs Validation
  • Derivationn = 1,492
Outcome
28-day mortality
Follow-up
28 days
Methodological detailsderivation cohort from post-marketing surveys, validation cohort from nationwide sepsis registry
  • Derivation cohort from post-marketing surveys
  • Validation cohort from nationwide sepsis registry

Performance

As reported in the abstract

Prediction of 28-day survival by composite prognostic index (CPI)
Test or modelAUROC
Derivation0.76
Validation0.71

AUROC

Derivation0.76
Validation0.71

Further findings

Independent predictors of death (multivariable analysis)

HR (95% CI)P value
DIC resolution0.31 (0.22–0.45)P < 0.0001
Rate of SOFA score change0.42 (0.36–0.50)P < 0.0001
28-day mortality, derivation cohort · 28 days
16.9% · 252 of 1492

Original publication

Determining prognostic indicator for anticoagulant therapy in sepsis-induced disseminated intravascular coagulation. J Intensive Care. Published 24 June 2024. doi:10.1186/s40560-024-00739-x

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