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Table 1 Case mix and mortality of admissions.

From: Burden of septic shock in the uk

Number of admissions with septic shock (%)

22,081 (16.1)

Number of patients with septic shock

20,549

Age in years (mean/median)

64.0/67

Gender, percent males

52.6

Total hospital mortality, deaths (%)

7724 (37.6)

- Mortality during first CCU admission, deaths (%)*

5772 (28.1)

- Post first CCU in-hospital mortality, deaths (%)

1952 (9.5)

  1. * Including 1532 re-admissions to CCU, total CCU mortality is 6100 deaths (29.7%).