|
Underlying Illness/Condition |
No. Patients |
Percent |
| Pulmonary Disease |
10 |
34.5% |
| • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease |
• 5 |
• 17.2% |
|
• Pulmonary Embolism |
• 3 |
• 10.3% |
|
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea
|
• 2
|
• 6.9%
|
| Cardiac Disease |
|
|
| • Coronary Artery Disease |
• 4 |
• 13.8% |
| • Congestive Heart Failure |
• 4 |
• 13.8% |
|
• Valvular Disease
|
• 2
|
• 6.9 %
|
| Diabetes Mellitus |
9 |
31.0% |
| Hypertension |
6 |
20.7% |
| Solid Tumor Malignancy |
5 |
17.2% |
| Central Nervous System Disease |
5 |
17.2% |
| • Stroke |
• 3 |
• 10.3% |
|
• Dementia
|
• 2
|
• 6.9% |
| End-Stage Kidney Disease on Hemodialysis |
4 |
13.8% |
| Decubitus Pressure Ulcer |
2 |
6.9% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis/Lupus Erythematosus |
2 |
6.9% |
| Neutropenia |
2 |
6.9% |
| Crohn’s Disease; Injection Drug Use; Recent Surgical Procedure |
1 each |
3.4% each |
