Table 3. Clinical outcomes according to the presence of MDR bacteria.
| MDR (n = 98) | Non-MDR (n = 87) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30-day mortality | 31 (31.6) | 10 (11.6) | 0.001 |
| In hospital mortality | 37 (37.8) | 18 (20.7) | 0.015 |
| Duration of PICU stay (days) | 17.6 ± 21.6 | 19 ± 38.5 | 0.76 |
| Duration of hospital stay (days) | 78.6±105.9 | 74.2±102.8 | 0.78 |
| MV requirement | 52 (53.1) | 42 (48.3) | 0.56 |
| RRT requirement | 21 (21.4) | 14 (16.1) | 0.45 |
| Time from recognition of sepsis to antibiotics administration (mins) | 38.5 ± 60.9 | 42.7 ± 85.8 | 0.70 |
| Duration of vasopressor/inotrope infusion (days) | 6.9 ± 7 | 6.7 ± 7 | 0.89 |
| Duration of MV (days) | 11.7 ± 20.6 | 8.8 ± 15.3 | 0.29 |
Data are n (%) or means ±standard deviation
Abbreviations: CPSS = culture-positive septic shock; CNSS = culture-negative septic shock; PICU = pediatric intensive care unit; MV = mechanical ventilator; RRT = renal replacement therapy