Table 2: Epidemiological, clinical and analytical characteristics.
| Patients characteristics (n = 197) | ||
| Sex (Male, %) | 119 (60.4) | |
| Age (Mean, DT) | 63.56 (17.3) | |
| Clinical features | [n (%)] | |
| Fever | 145 (84.26) | |
| Abdominal pain | 87 (44.16) | |
| Vomiting, diarrhea | 6 (3.1) | |
| Weight loss | 3 (1.5) | |
| Others (asymptomatic,dispnoea, dysuria…) | 31 (15.74) | |
| Analysis | Normal range: | |
| Leukocyctosis > 12/< 4 D7 × 103/μL [n (%)] | 144 (73.1) | (4.8-10.8 D7 × 103/μL) |
| PCR (media, DT) | 18.58 (10.85) | (0-0.5 mg/dL) |
| Haemoglobin (g/dl) | 11.57 (2.06) | (11.5-16.5) |
| AST (U/l) | 137.69 (304.73) | (1-35) |
| ALT (U/l) | 126.67 (244.31) | (2-40) |
| ALP (U/l) | 295.05 (324.38) | (46-116) |
| GGT (U/l) | 258.12 (264.75) | (7-32) |
| Bilirrubin (mg/dl) | 2.74 (5.55) | (0.1-0.2) |
| Abscess | [n (%)] | |
| Solitary | ||
| Source | 115 (58.4) | |
| Biliary | 58 (29.4) | |
| Post surgical | 17 (8.6) | |
| Urinary tract | 7 (3.6) | |
| Diverticulitis | 6 (3) | |
| Lung | 5 (2.5) | |
| Other (bacteremia, gut…) | 39 (19.8) | |
| Unknown | 65 (33) | |
| Septic embolism | 5 (2.5) | |