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Table 2 Outcomes in bacteremic and nonbacteremic nosocomial pneumonia patients

From: Bacteremia is an independent risk factor for mortality in nosocomial pneumonia: a prospective and observational multicenter study

 

Bacteremic

Nonbacteremic

P value

ICU mortality

40 (57.1)

135 (33)

< 0.001

Survivors' length of ICU stay after pneumonia onset (days)

28.5 ± 30.6

20.5 ± 17.1

0.03

Survivors' days of MV after pneumonia onset (days)

19.5 ± 30.9

14 ± 15.7

0.11

  1. Data presented as mean ± standard deviation or n (%). ICU, intensive care unit; MV, mechanical ventilation.
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