Table 6 Associations between post-transplantation mortality with infections and treatments
Infection/treatment | N | % | Post-transplantation mortality | Fisher’s exact test | p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | Yes | |||||||
n | % | n | % | |||||
Microorganism | ||||||||
Escherichia coli | ||||||||
No | 136 | 93.8 | 133 | 91.7 | 3 | 2.1 | 10.1 | 0.031 |
Yes | 9 | 6.2 | 7 | 4.8 | 2 | 1.4 | ||
Klebsiella pneumoniae | ||||||||
No | 139 | 95.9 | 136 | 93.8 | 3 | 2.1 | 16.7 | 0.014 |
Yes | 6 | 4.1 | 4 | 2.8 | 2 | 1.4 | ||
Staphylococcus epidermidis | ||||||||
No | 143 | 98.6 | 139 | 95.9 | 4 | 2.8 | 13.1 | 0.068 |
Yes | 2 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.7 | ||
Fungal pneumonia | ||||||||
No | 143 | 98.6 | 139 | 95.9 | 4 | 2.8 | 13.1 | 0.068 |
Yes | 2 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.7 | ||
Gram-negative bacteria | ||||||||
No | 130 | 89.7 | 128 | 88.3 | 2 | 1.4 | 13.7 | 0.008 |
Yes | 15 | 10.3 | 12 | 8.3 | 3 | 2.1 | ||
Treatment | ||||||||
Amikacin | ||||||||
No | 47 | 32.4 | 43 | 29.7 | 4 | 2.8 | 5.3 | 0.038 |
Yes | 98 | 67.6 | 97 | 66.9 | 1 | 0.7 | ||
Voriconazole | ||||||||
No | 126 | 86.9 | 124 | 85.5 | 2 | 1.4 | 9.9 | 0.016 |
Yes | 19 | 13.1 | 16 | 11.0 | 3 | 2.1 | ||
Colistin | ||||||||
No | 114 | 78.6 | 113 | 77.9 | 1 | 0.7 | 10.5 | 0.008 |
Yes | 31 | 21.4 | 27 | 18.6 | 4 | 2.8 | ||
Caspofungin | ||||||||
No | 133 | 91.7 | 131 | 90.3 | 2 | 1.4 | 18.1 | 0.004 |
Yes | 12 | 8.3 | 9 | 6.2 | 3 | 2.1 | ||