Table 5.

Risk factors for in hospital mortality of patients with infection

Characteristic	Patients who died in hospital	Patients surviving	Odds ratio	P value
SAPS II score (mean)	42	37		0.00021
TISS score (mean)	12.7	11.03		0.0084
Number of comorbid conditions			1.824 [1.311-2.539]	0.00036
mechanical ventilation during ICU stay			2.363 [1.765-3.164]	< 0.000001
pulmonary-infections			1.741 [1.301-2.33]	0.00020
catheter-related infection			2.578 [1.51-4.399]	0.00052
bilirubin-values at admission (mg/dL)	3.39	2.458		0.0300
INR	1.83	1.55		0.0000082

ICU: Intensive care unit.