Study on life and physical prognosis of hospitalized patients with aspiration pneumonia - Study on life and physical prognosis of hospitalized patients with aspiration pneumonia

In total, 333 consecutive patients with aspiration pneumonitis were screened for eligibility, of whom 276 (82.9%) were recruited for the study. There were 231 survivors and 45 non-survivors. There were significant differences in 11 items in the comparison between the two groups. Multivariate logistic regression model results showed that A-DROP score, GNRI score, and gender were independent early predictors of mortality.