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Table 3 Logistic regression analysis in patients with severe sepsis, with occurrence of IFI in the ICU as the dependent factor

From: Impact of invasive fungal infection on outcomes of severe sepsis: a multicenter matched cohort study in critically ill surgical patients

Variable

OR (95% CI)

P value

Mechanical ventilation (>3 days)

3.28 (1.67–6.45)

0.001

APACHE II score

1.43 (1.17–1.76)

0.001

Coexisting infection by both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

4.06 (2.23–7.38)

<0.001

Urethral catheterization (>3 days)

3.97 (1.45–10.89)

0.007

  1. A total of 318 patients were included in this analysis. APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; APS, Acute Physiology Score; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.
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