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Table 4 Multivariate correlates of death in septic shock

From: Timing of vasopressor initiation and mortality in septic shock: a cohort study

 

OR

95% CI

P value

Wald χ2

APACHE II score (per point)

1.11

1.10 to 1.12

<0.0001

544.6

Antimicrobial delay (per hour)

1.07

1.06 to 1.08

<0.0001

335.6

Age (per year)

1.03

1.02 to 1.03

<0.0001

127.1

Liver failure

3.46

2.67 to 4.48

<0.0001

88.3

Hypertension

0.62

0.52 to 0.73

<0.0001

32.2

Hematologic malignancy

1.88

1.46 to 2.41

<0.0001

24.1

Metastatic cancer

1.63

1.32 to 2.01

<0.0001

20.4

Vasopressor delay (per hour)

1.02

1.01 to 1.03

0.0099

20.1

Neutropenia

1.78

1.27 to 2.49

0.0008

11.2

AIDS

1.91

1.29 to 2.81

0.0011

10.7

  1. APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.