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Table 1 Clinical data of new infections 72 hours after the PBT procedure.

From: Impact of antibiotic therapy during a bedside percutaneous tracheotomy procedure in an ICU

Infection

Group 1

Group 2

Pvalue OR

Bacteremia

21/82(25.6%)

11/28(39.3%)

0.149

Colonization

67/82(82.7%)

23/28(82.1%)

0.718

Line sepsis

10/82 (12%)

4/28 (14.3%)

0.39

New VAP (%)

15/82(18.2%)

14/28 (50%)

0.001