Table 3.

Multivariable analysis of independent risk factors for mortality

Variable	Odds Ratio	95% Confidence interval
Guideline-Recommended Vancomycin Dosing	0.71	0.33-1.55
Intensive Care Unit Admission	6.14	2.46-15.35
Age of 53 years or greater	5.58	1.88-16.51
Pitt Bacteremia Score of four or greater	2.93	1.21-7.09
Nephrotoxicity	2.29	1.05-4.97
Vancomycin trough of 15 mcg/ml or greater	1.24	0.56-2.75