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Total cohort (271)
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No VARI (238)
|
Suspected VARI (77)
|
PaValue
|
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ICU mortality number (%)
|
92 (34.1)
|
63(33.3)
|
29(37.7)
|
0.50
|
Median number of days on ventilator (IQR)
|
6 (4 to 12)
|
6(3 to 10)b
|
9(6 to 15)
|
0.0002
|
Median number of days in ICU (IQR)
|
12 (7 to 23)
|
11(7 to 20)
|
18(11 to 36)
|
<0.001
|
Median number of days in hospital (IQR)
|
39 (19 to 80)
|
34(16 to 69)
|
60(33 to 129)
|
<0.001
|
- aP value relates to patients with and without suspected VARI; b21 patients (11%) with missing data for vent days. IQR, interquartile range; VARI, ventilator-associated respiratory infection.