Table 3 Univariate analysis of variables associated with mortality in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock
Variable | HR | 95% CI | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Male gender | 3.24 | 1.13 to 22.40 | 0.06 |
Age | 1.05 | 0.92 to 13.70 | 0.00 |
MAP 24 hours | 0.79 | 0.71 to 0.90 | 0.00 |
Tachycardia | 1.03 | 1.00 to 1.06 | 0.03 |
Fluid balance (24 hours) | 1.00 | 1.00 to 1.00 | 0.00 |
Vasopressor use (24 hours) | 1.18 | 0.84 to 2.80 | 0.00 |
Steroid use | 5.28 | 2.30 to 11.80 | 0.00 |
Leukopenia | 5.36 | 0.97 to 29.6 | 0.05 |
Mechanical ventilation (t) | 0.762 | 0.60 to 0.96 | 0.12 |
PEEP | 1.24 | 0.70 to 1.70 | 0.08 |
PIP | 1.22 | 1.07 to 1.39 | 0.04 |
Hemodialysis | 6.29 | 2.05 to 19.2 | 0.00 |
PCT | 1.14 | 0.90 to 1.30 | 0.06 |
Lactate | 9.55 | 1.12 to 73.96 | 0.03 |
Creatinine | 4.07 | 0.99 to 22.32 | 0.01 |
APACHE II score | 1.09 | 0.977 to 1.23 | 0.00 |
SOFA score | 1.24 | 1.06 to 1.44 | 0.00 |