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Table 2 Cox regression analysis of factors associated with 30-day mortality in patients with KPC-Kp BSI

From: Time to appropriate antibiotic therapy is a predictor of outcome in patients with bloodstream infection caused by KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae

 

HR (95% CI)

p value

Primary bacteremia

2.662 (1.118–6.336)

0.027

Cardiovascular disease

2.196 (1.082–4.457)

0.029

Time from blood culture collection to appropriate therapy (24-h increments)

1.382 (1.132–1.687)

0.001

SOFA score (1-point increments)

1.122 (1.036–1.216)

0.005

Age (1-year increments)

1.030 (1.006–1.054)

0.012

Diabetes

1.960 (0.793–4.849)

0.145

COPD

1.303 (0.513–3.306)

0.578

  1. BSI bloodstream infection, CI confidence interval, HR hazard ratio, KPC-Kp KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae, SOFA Sequential Organ Failure Assessment. Statistical significant p value are indicated in italics
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