Table 1 Characteristics in INAA patients (n = 114)
From: Features of infective native aortic aneurysms on computed tomography
Variable | n (%) |
|---|---|
Age (year)a | 66 (11) |
Male | 91 (79.8) |
Medical history | |
Hypertension | 58 (50.9) |
Diabetes mellitus | 40 (35.1) |
Ischemic heart disease | 10 (8.8) |
Renal failure | 10 (8.8) |
HIV infection | 6 (5.3) |
Cerebrovascular disease | 5 (4.4) |
COPD | 3 (2.6) |
Steroid treatment | 3 (2.6) |
Clinical manifestation | |
Abdominal pain | 86 (75.4) |
Back pain | 21 (18.4) |
Fever | 95 (83.3) |
Circulatory shock | 10 (8.8) |
Hemoptysis | 5 (4.4) |
UGIB | 6 (5.3) |
LGIB | 3 (2.6) |
Urinary tract infection | 13 (11.4) |
Septic arthritis | 7 (6.1) |
Abscess | 5 (4.4) |
Pulmonary tuberculosis | 4 (3.5) |
Enterocolitis | 2 (1.8) |
Osteomyelitis | 1 (0.9) |
Laboratory data | |
Leukocytosis | 107 (93.9) |
Elevated ESR | 59 (51.8) |
Elevated CRP | 59 (51.8) |
Positive blood culture | 40 (35.1) |
Salmonella | 15 (13.2) |
Staphylococcus | 8 (7) |
Streptococcus | 6 (5.3) |
Melioidosis | 5 (4.4) |
Enterococcus coli | 5 (4.4) |
Mycobacterium | 2 (1.8) |
Other | 1 (0.9) |