As shown in Table 1, age, marital status, ethnicity, body temperature, RRT, mechanical ventilation, vasopressor use, albumin, bicarbonate, SpO2, anion gap, creatinine, lactate, bilirubin, chloride, lymphocytes, hematocrit, hemoglobin, neutrophils, sodium, potassium, BUN, PT, INR, CHF, and RPR of survivors were lower than those of the nonsurvivors (P < 0.05). This evidence concerns the gene ALB and congestive heart failure.