From: Decreases in procalcitonin and C-reactive protein are strong predictors of survival in ventilator-associated pneumonia
Adequacy of treatment
Survivors (n = 46)
Non-survivors (n = 29)
Total (n = 75)
p
Adequate
36 (78.3)
19 (62.1)
55 (72)
0.29
Inadequate
10 (21.7)
10 (37.9)
20 (28)