Exploring the Mediating Role of Multiple Organ Dysfunction in Sepsis-Induced Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Its Impact on Worsening Prognosis

Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) poses a high mortality risk, yet its exact impact remains contentious. This study investigates DIC's association with mortality in individuals with sepsis, emphasizing multiple organ function. Using data from the Peking University People's Hospi...

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Main Authors: Guangjie Wang MD, Chenxiao Hao MD, Sun Yao MD, Yiqin Wang PHD, Zongtao Xu MD, Huiying Zhao MD, Youzhong An MD
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Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-08-01
Series:Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/10760296241271358
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Chenxiao Hao MD
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Zongtao Xu MD
Huiying Zhao MD
Youzhong An MD
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description Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) poses a high mortality risk, yet its exact impact remains contentious. This study investigates DIC's association with mortality in individuals with sepsis, emphasizing multiple organ function. Using data from the Peking University People's Hospital Investigation on Sepsis-Induced Coagulopathy database, we categorized patients into DIC and non-DIC groups based on DIC scores within 24 h of ICU admission (< 5 cutoff). ICU mortality was the main outcome. Initial data comparison preceded logistic regression analysis of mortality factors post-propensity score matching (PSM). Employing mediation analysis estimated direct and indirect associations. Of 549 participants, 131 were in the DIC group, with the remaining 418 in the non-DIC group. Following baseline characteristic presentation, PSM was conducted, revealing significantly higher nonplatelet sequential organ failure assessment (nonplt-SOFA) scores (6.3 ± 2.7 vs 5.0 ± 2.5, P < 0.001) and in-hospital mortality rates (47.3% vs 29.5%, P = 0.003) in the DIC group. A significant correlation between DIC and in-hospital mortality persisted (OR 2.15, 95% CI 1.29–3.59, P = 0.003), with nonplt-SOFA scores (OR 1.16, 95% CI 1.05-1.28, P = 0.004) and hemorrhage (OR 2.33, 95% CI 1.08-5.03, P = 0.032) as predictors. The overall effect size was 0.1786 (95% CI 0.0542-0.2886), comprising a direct effect size of 0.1423 (95% CI 0.0153-0.2551) and an indirect effect size of 0.0363 (95% CI 0.0034-0.0739), with approximately 20.3% of effects mediated. These findings underscore DIC's association with increased mortality risk in patients with sepsis, urging anticoagulation focus over bleeding management, with organ dysfunction assessment recommended for anticoagulant treatment efficacy.
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spelling doaj-art-cdabb27fe0534776a1ce1647f170fa152025-02-10T02:03:21ZengSAGE PublishingClinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis1938-27232024-08-013010.1177/10760296241271358Exploring the Mediating Role of Multiple Organ Dysfunction in Sepsis-Induced Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Its Impact on Worsening PrognosisGuangjie Wang MD0Chenxiao Hao MD1Sun Yao MD2Yiqin Wang PHD3Zongtao Xu MD4Huiying Zhao MD5Youzhong An MD6 Department of Critical Care Medicine, , Beijing 100044, China Department of Critical Care Medicine, , Beijing 100044, China Department of Critical Care Medicine, , Beijing 100044, China Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, , Beijing 100044, China Department Critical Care Medicine, The Second People's Hospital of Chengyang District, Qingdao 266111, China Department of Critical Care Medicine, , Beijing 100044, China Department of Critical Care Medicine, , Beijing 100044, ChinaDisseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) poses a high mortality risk, yet its exact impact remains contentious. This study investigates DIC's association with mortality in individuals with sepsis, emphasizing multiple organ function. Using data from the Peking University People's Hospital Investigation on Sepsis-Induced Coagulopathy database, we categorized patients into DIC and non-DIC groups based on DIC scores within 24 h of ICU admission (< 5 cutoff). ICU mortality was the main outcome. Initial data comparison preceded logistic regression analysis of mortality factors post-propensity score matching (PSM). Employing mediation analysis estimated direct and indirect associations. Of 549 participants, 131 were in the DIC group, with the remaining 418 in the non-DIC group. Following baseline characteristic presentation, PSM was conducted, revealing significantly higher nonplatelet sequential organ failure assessment (nonplt-SOFA) scores (6.3 ± 2.7 vs 5.0 ± 2.5, P < 0.001) and in-hospital mortality rates (47.3% vs 29.5%, P = 0.003) in the DIC group. A significant correlation between DIC and in-hospital mortality persisted (OR 2.15, 95% CI 1.29–3.59, P = 0.003), with nonplt-SOFA scores (OR 1.16, 95% CI 1.05-1.28, P = 0.004) and hemorrhage (OR 2.33, 95% CI 1.08-5.03, P = 0.032) as predictors. The overall effect size was 0.1786 (95% CI 0.0542-0.2886), comprising a direct effect size of 0.1423 (95% CI 0.0153-0.2551) and an indirect effect size of 0.0363 (95% CI 0.0034-0.0739), with approximately 20.3% of effects mediated. These findings underscore DIC's association with increased mortality risk in patients with sepsis, urging anticoagulation focus over bleeding management, with organ dysfunction assessment recommended for anticoagulant treatment efficacy.https://doi.org/10.1177/10760296241271358
spellingShingle Guangjie Wang MD
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Exploring the Mediating Role of Multiple Organ Dysfunction in Sepsis-Induced Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Its Impact on Worsening Prognosis
Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis
title Exploring the Mediating Role of Multiple Organ Dysfunction in Sepsis-Induced Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Its Impact on Worsening Prognosis
title_full Exploring the Mediating Role of Multiple Organ Dysfunction in Sepsis-Induced Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Its Impact on Worsening Prognosis
title_fullStr Exploring the Mediating Role of Multiple Organ Dysfunction in Sepsis-Induced Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Its Impact on Worsening Prognosis
title_full_unstemmed Exploring the Mediating Role of Multiple Organ Dysfunction in Sepsis-Induced Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Its Impact on Worsening Prognosis
title_short Exploring the Mediating Role of Multiple Organ Dysfunction in Sepsis-Induced Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation and Its Impact on Worsening Prognosis
title_sort exploring the mediating role of multiple organ dysfunction in sepsis induced disseminated intravascular coagulation and its impact on worsening prognosis
url https://doi.org/10.1177/10760296241271358
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