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Table 1 (Abstract P16). Characteristics of patients with infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

From: Tenth International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine for Latin America

Variable

Survived (n = 54)

Died (n = 36)

p value

CCI

3.6 ± 3.1

6.4 ± 3.3

0.000

ICU admission

33 (61.1)

33 (91.7)

0.001

Sepsis

25 (46.3)

25 (69.4)

0.030

SOFA score

2.2 ± 2.4

4.7 ± 3.4

0.000

Infection source

  

0.162

 Pneumonia

1 (1.9)

2 (5.6)

 

 Intra-abdominal

7 (13.0)

4 (11.1)

 

 Urinary tract

26 (48.1)

8 (22.2)

 

 Surgical wound

3 (5.6)

1 (2.8)

 

 Bacteremia

14 (25.9)

14 (38.9)

 

 Catheter-related

1 (1.9)

2 (5.6)

 

 Soft tissue

2 (3.7)

4 (11.1)

 

 Other

0

1 (2.8)

 

Empirical antibiotic therapy

  

0.020

 Inadequate

47 (87.0)

21 (58.3)

 

 Monotherapy

1 (1.9)

3 (8.3)

 

 Two-drug combination

3 (5.6)

7 (19.4)

 

 Three-drug combination

3 (5.6)

5 (13.9)

 
  1. Data are expressed as n (%) or mean ± standard deviation
  2. CCI Charlson Comorbidity Index, ICU intensive care unit, SOFA Sequential Organ Failure Assessment