Table 2 Hospital-acquired infections (HAI) at the Intensive Care Unit
Characteristic –n (%) | Total (n = 157) | Solid tumor (n = 104) | Hematological malignancies (n = 53) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HAI episodes | 64 (40.7) | 42 (40.4) | 22 (41.5) | 0.895 |
MDRB-HAIa | 38 (24.2) | 23 (22.1) | 12 (22.6) | 0.94 |
Days of ICU stayb | 6 (4,11) | 6 (4,10) | 6 (5, 11) | 0.368 |
Incidence rate per 100 patient-days | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 0.952 |
Type of HAIc | ||||
VAPd VAP/1,000 ventilator-days CA-UTI CA-UTI/1,000 catheter-days CLABSI CLABSI/1,000 catheter-days SSIe Abdominal sepsis | 34 (21.7) 27.6 22 (14) 9.3 4 (8.9) 1 13 (8.3) 3 (1.9) | 22 (21.2) 27.3 13 (12.5) 7.4 2 (1.9) 0.8 13 (12.5) 2 (1.9) | 12 (22.6) 28.2 9 (17) 14.9 2 (3.8) 1.3 1 (1.9) 1 (1.9) | 0.83 0.971 0.444 0.03 0.603 0.259 0.03 1 |