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Table 2 Baseline demographical and clinical characteristics of the study patients according to NPS.

From: A novel prognostic prediction indicator in patients with acute pulmonary embolism: Naples prognostic score

Variables

Naples Prognostic Score group

P-value

Group 0 (N = 131)

Group 1 (N = 153)

Group 2 (N = 41)

Age, years

65.00 [56.00;69.50]

67.00 [55.00;72.00]

73.00 [65.00;79.00]

0.001

Male gender

63 (48.09%)

71 (46.41%)

23 (56.10%)

0.543

Smoking

62 (47.33%)

78 (50.98%)

17 (41.46%)

0.533

BMI, kg/m2

25.80 [20.85;31.60]

25.80 [20.50;28.90]

25.10 [23.40;27.60]

0.928

At admission

    

 Respiratory rate, beats/min

16.00 [15.00;21.00]

16.00 [15.00;21.00]

16.00 [15.00;18.00]

0.762

 Heart rate, beats/min

84.00 [65.00;87.00]

87.00 [65.00;96.00]

99.00 [87.00;114.00]

< 0.001

 Systolic blood pressure, mmHg

143.00 [127.00;152.00]

143.00 [127.00;151.00]

137.00 [114.00;152.00]

0.032

Co-morbidities

    

 Chronic lung disease

18 (13.74%)

22 (14.38%)

2 (4.88%)

0.256

 Diabetes mellitus

8 (6.11%)

12 (7.84%)

7 (17.07%)

0.103

 Hypertension

6 (4.58%)

19 (12.42%)

4 (9.76%)

0.063

 Heart failure

3 (2.29%)

5 (3.27%)

5 (12.20%)

0.035

 Cerebrovascular disease

13 (9.92%)

10 (6.54%)

1 (2.44%)

0.272

 Malignant tumor

32 (24.43%)

20 (13.07%)

4 (9.76%)

0.016

 DVT history

6 (4.58%)

10 (6.54%)

7 (17.07%)

0.032

Localization of thrombosis in PCTA

   

 Main pulmonary artery

29 (22.14%)

29 (18.95%)

4 (9.76%)

0.212

 Lobar pulmonary artery

42 (32.06%)

31 (20.26%)

8 (19.51%)

0.05

 Segmental pulmonary artery

76 (58.02%)

93 (60.78%)

29 (70.73%)

0.346

 Subsegmental pulmonary artery

47 (35.88%)

41(26.80%)

15(36.59%)

0.319

Echocardiography parameters

    

 Right ventricle dilatation

3 (2.29%)

7 (4.58%)

8 (19.51%)

0.001

 LVEF, %

59.00 [54.00;65.00]

61.00 [55.00;63.00]

57.00 [55.00;62.00]

0.644

 PASP, mmHg

48.00 [44.00;56.00]

48.00 [44.00;56.00]

47.00 [44.00;58.00]

0.884

Admission blood gas analysis

    

 PH

7.38 [7.35;7.43]

7.38 [7.35;7.43]

7.39 [7.35;7.54]

0.101

 PO2 ,mmHg

76.00 [76.00;86.00]

76.00 [76.00;87.00]

77.00 [74.00;86.00]

0.871

 HCO3, mmol/L

25.00 [21.00;26.00]

24.00 [21.00;26.00]

25.00 [22.00;26.00]

0.983

 Lactate, mmol/L

3.10 [1.90;3.30]

3.10 [1.90;3.60]

2.80 [1.90;3.10]

0.164

Laboratory parameters

    

 D-Dimer, ng/mL

3213.00 [1345.00;5432.00]

2356.00 [1234.00;5412.00]

1889.00 [1284.00;3503.00]

0.165

 Troponin I, ng/mL

0.13 [0.08;0.17]

0.12 [0.06;0.17]

0.17 [0.08;0.21]

0.205

 BNP, pg/mL

356.00 [124.00;453.00]

356.00 [124.00;453.00]

356.00 [124.00;678.00]

0.339

 White blood cell count,×109/L

9.40 [7.25;10.20]

9.40 [7.90;10.20]

9.40 [8.40;10.20]

0.934

 Haemoglobin ,g/L

123.00 [111.00;146.00]

121.00 [106.00;143.00]

123.00 [109.00;143.00]

0.456

 Platelet count,×109/L

213.00 [134.00;256.00]

218.00 [167.00;312.00]

167.00 [134.00;256.00]

0.083

 Albumin, mg/dL

3.95 [3.40;4.44]

3.79 [3.15;4.91]

3.13 [2.54;4.10]

< 0.001

 Total cholesterol,mg/ dl

189.00 [184.00;194.00]

182.00 [185.00;194.00]

173.00 [165.00;179.00]

0.073

NLR

3.36 [2.21;4.06]

4.11 [2.49;4.46]

5.56 [4.11;8.99]

0.011

LMR

4.65 [4.59;4.87]

4.65 [4.02;4.87]

3.69 [2.46;3.99]

0.031

  1. Abbreviations: DVT, deep vein thrombosis; HCO3, bicarbonate; PCTA, pulmonary CT angiography; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; PASP, pulmonary artery systolic pressure; BNP,brain-type natriuretic peptide; NLR ,neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio ; LMR, lymphocyte to monocyte ratio