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. 2014 Apr 28;18(2):R83. doi: 10.1186/cc13845

Table 4.

Independent predictors of 30-day mortality in patients with suspected VAP

  Hazard ratio 95% CI P
Steroids during VAP
1.93
1.25-2.98
<0.01
Cirrhosis
3.72
1.83-4.31
<0.01
Age
1.02
1.01-1.04
<0.01
SAPS II
1.02
1.01-1.04
<0.01
SOFA day 1
1.15
1.07-1.23
<0.01
Statin prior exposure 1.23 0.79-1.90 0.36

VAP, ventilator-associated pneumonia; CI, confidence interval; SAPS II, simplified acute physiology score II; SOFA, sequential organ failure assessment.