Aspirin and statin therapy in sepsis, a red herring?

Intensive Care Medicine Experimental

Table 1 Medications prescribed

	Aspirin therapy	Statin therapy	Dual therapy	Neither therapy
Total number	12	36	33	127
Male:Female ratio	1:1	1:1.25	1:1.2	1:1.1
Median age (IQR)	70.5 [61.25-78.25]	66 [52.25-75]	72 [63-77]	56 [47-68.5]
Surgical:Medical	1:3	1:2	1:0.7	1:0.69
Median APACHE-II (IQR)	17.5 [15.5-24.5]	20 [17-28]	20 [16-26]	20 [14-27]
% Hospital survival	66.7	63.9	57.6	67.7