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Table 4 Differences in Length of Hospital Stay, ICU Admission Rate, and In-hospital Mortality

From: Bacteremia in hospitalized patients with human immunodeficiency virus: A prospective, cohort study

 

Blood stream infectiona

 
 

Present

Absent

 

Characteristic

(n = 88)

(n = 1,137)

P

Length of hospital stay,

   

   mean ± SD (median), d

8.7 ± 9.3 (6)

6.0 ± 6.3 (4)

0.0003

ICU admission

21 (24)

112 (10)

< 0.0001

In-hospital mortality

16 (18)

51 (4)

< 0.0001

  1. ICU, intensive care unit; SD, standard deviation. aValues are number (percentage) unless otherwise indicated.