Characteristic | All | No infection | Infection |
---|---|---|---|
Patient numbers | 70 | 19 | 51 |
Age (yr) (median, range) | 52.9 (19 – 88) | 48.0 (21 – 82) | 54.4 (19 – 88) |
Male / Female | 51 / 19 | 17 / 2 | 34 / 17 |
ICU LOS, days | |||
Median (range) | 19.5 (3 – 54) | 15.1 (3 – 54) | 21.1 (5 – 51) |
95% CI | 17.2 – 21.8 | 9.2 – 20.9 | 18.9 – 23.4 |
ICU mortality (no.) (%) | 19 (27.1) | 5 (26.3) | 14 (27.5) |
Pre-study diagnosis | |||
Tumor | 14 | 5 | 9 |
Trauma | 22 | 10 | 12 |
Cardiac decompensation | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Pancreatitis | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Peritonitis/Mediastinitis | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Ileus | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Others | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Pathogens detected | * | # | |
Gram-positive | 9 | 19 | |
Gram-negative | 8 | 16 | |
Anaerobic | 0 | 0 | |
Viruses | 0 | 0 | |
Fungi | 2 | 8 | |
Antibiotic treatment | 18 | 51 |