|
Time elapsed from ICU admission [days; mean (SD)]
|
10.70 (2.62)
|
11.77 (3.31)
|
0.242a
|
|
Catheter in place [days; mean (SD)]
|
8.25 (1.41)
|
8.73 (2.05)
|
0.375a
|
|
Presence of SIRS [no (%)]
|
20 (100)
|
26 (100)
|
1.0 b
|
|
WBC count 10 3/μl; mean (SD)]
|
14.68 (3.8)
|
15.37 (6.03)
|
0.658a
|
|
CRP [mg/dl; median (IQR)]
|
12.75 (7.93-18.33)
|
15.78 (10.59-21.48)
|
0.236c
|
|
SOFA score [mean (SD)]
|
5.85 (2.41)
|
7.19 (2.70)
|
0.087a
|
|
Shock [no (%)]
|
9 (45.0)
|
14 (53.8)
|
0.552b
|
|
PCT [ng/ml; median (IQR)]
|
|
D-4 (20/26) d
|
0.15 (0.10-0.20)
|
0.20 (0.10-0.50)
|
0.289c
|
|
D-3 (20/26) d
|
0.10 (0.10-0.28)
|
0.25 (0.10-0.63)
|
0.017c
|
|
D-2 (20/26) d
|
0.10 (0.10-0.20)
|
0.50 (0.20-1.40)
|
<0.001c
|
|
D-1 (20/26) d
|
0.10 (0.10-0.30)
|
0.75 (0.40-2.50)
|
<0.001c
|
|
D0 (20/26) d
|
0.10 (0.10-0.27)
|
7.70 (2.50-11.43)
|
<0.001c
|
|
ΔPCTD-4, D0
|
0.00 (−0.90-0.40)
|
7.05 (2.40-10.43)
|
<0.001c
|
|
ΔPCTD-3, D0
|
0.00 (−0.90-0.40)
|
6.45 (2.40-10.30)
|
<0.001c
|
|
ΔPCTD-2, D0
|
0.00 (−0.60-0.40)
|
5.55 (2.23-9.93)
|
<0.001c
|
|
ΔPCTD-1, D0
|
0.00 (−0.40-0.10)
|
4.85 (1.00-9.28)
|
<0.001c
|
|
Diagnosis of CRBSI
| | | |
|
Criterion 1 [no (%)]
|
_
|
6 (23.1)
| |
|
Criterion 2 [no (%)]
|
_
|
10 (38.5)
| |
|
Both criteria (1 + 2) [no (%)]
|
_
|
10 (38.5)
| |
