Table 3 Relation between interfascial plane CT grading system and the clinical course
Clinical course | CT grade | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grade I | Grade II | Grade III | Grade IV | Grade V | |
(n = 7) | (n = 14) | (n = 7) | (n = 13) | (n = 9) | |
ARF | X | 1 (7.1%) | X | 3 (23.1%) | 4 (44.4%) |
Respiratory insufficiency | X | X | 3(42.9%) | 8 (61.5%) | 9 (100%) |
Abscess | X | 1 (7.1%) | X | 3 (23.1%) | 5 (55.6%) |
Organ failure | X | X | X | 4 (30.8%) | 7 (77.8%) |
Average ICU length of stay (days) | 3 ± 0.5 | 3.4 ± 0.6 | 7.5 ± 1.1 | 25.1 ± 4.2 | 32.1 ± 8.6 |
Drainage (PD/OD) of abscess or pseudo-cyst | X | 1 (PD) | X | 3 (2 PD, 1 OD) | 5 (4 PD, 1 OD) |
Morbidity | X | 3 (21.4%) | 3(42.6%) | 10 (76.9%) | 9 (100%) |
Mortality | X | X | X | 2 (15.4%) | 4 (44.4%) |