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Table 6 Multivariate analysis of independent variables associated with positive routine blood culture

From: Diagnostic yield of routine daily blood culture in patients on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

BSI characteristics

OR [95% CI]

p

Primary graft failure

2.43 [1.20; 4.92]

0.013

Ongoing antimicrobial therapy

2.15 [1.08; 4.27]

0.029

Ongoing RRT

2.05 [1.10; 3.81]

0.008

  1. BSI, bloodstream infection; RRT, renal replacement therapy
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