Table 1 The demographics, co-morbidities and medical devices used when the bacteremia occurred of the inhospital survivors and non-survivors
Factors | Survivors (n = 118) | Non-survivors (n = 104) | OR | 95% CI | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 68.78+/-16.65 | 74.88+/-11.07 | Â | Â | <0.01 |
Male gender | 74 (62.7%) | 55 (52.9%) | 0.667 | 0.390-1.141 | 0.18 |
DM | 53 (44.9%) | 54 (51.9%) | 1.325 | 0.781-2.247 | 0.36 |
Malignancy | 15 (12.7%) | 15 (14.4%) | 1.157 | 0.536-2.499 | 0.86 |
LC | 9 (7.6%) | 7 (6.7%) | 0.874 | 0.314-2.436 | 1.00 |
Ventilator use | 41 (34.7%) | 65 (62.5%) | 3.130 | 1.808-5.419 | <0.01 |
ESRD | 14 (11.9%) | 27 (26.0%) | 2.605 | 1.281-5.296 | 0.01 |
COPD | 31 (26.3%) | 19 (18.3%) | 0.627 | 0.329-1.195 | 0.21 |
Vascular Disease | 79 (66.9%) | 72 (69.2%) | 1.111 | 0.631-1.957 | 0.83 |
Transplantation | 0 | 0 | Â | Â | Â |
Foley | 53 (44.9%) | 57 (54.8%) | 1.487 | 0.876-2.526 | 0.18 |
Tracheostomy | 50 (42.4%) | 58 (55.8%) | 1.715 | 1.007-2.919 | 0.06 |
CVC | 37 (31.4%) | 56 (53.8%) | 2.554 | 1.477-4.416 | <0.01 |
Hemocatheter | 6 (5.1%) | 11 (10.6%) | 2.208 | 0.787-6.197 | 0.20 |
Steroid | 5 (4.2%) | 5 (4.8%) | 1.141 | 0.321-4.059 | 1.00 |
Post-OP | 1 (0.8%) | 1 (1.0%) | 1.136 | 0.070-18.391 | 1.00 |