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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 18.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Microbiol Infect. 2017 Feb 1;23(8):544–549. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.01.017

Table 2.

Bivariate analysis of risk factors for 1-year mortalitya

Variable Alive (n = 39) Dead (n = 22) OR (95% CI) p
Demographic data
 Age >65 years 16 (40%) 11 (50%) 1.5 (0.5–4.9) 0.593
 Male sex 31 (78%) 15 (68%) 0.62 (0.2–2.4) 0.546
 Prosthetic valve IE 11 (29%) 3 (14%) 0.41 (0.1–1.9) 0.338
 Diabetes 8 (20%) 4 (18%) 0.89 (0.2–3.9) 1.000
 Community acquisition 26 (65%) 14 (64%) 1.76 (0.0–141.9) 0.889
 North America 8 (20%) 6 (27%) 1.77 (0.1–143.1) 0.444
Clinical features
 Paravalvular complications 8 (20%) 11 (50%) 4.0 (1.1–14.6) 0.021
 Stroke 6 (15%) 10 (46%) 4.72 (1.2–19.1) 0.015
 Heart failure 10 (46%) 10 (46%) 1.73 (0.5–5.7) 0.411
 Persistent bacteraemia 5 (13%) 3 (14%) 1.11 (0.2–6.4) 1.000
 Surgery 14 (35%) 9 (41%) 1.29 (0.4–4.2) 0.785
Microbiologic features
 Vancomycin MIC ≥1.5 mg/L 24 (60%) 10 (45%) 0.56 (0.2–1.8) 0.298
 CC30 7 (18%) 6 (27%) 1.77 (0.4–7.3) 0.516
 CC8 1 (3%) 3 (14%) 6.16 (0.4–331.3) 0.546
 CC15 6 (15%) 0 0.0 (0–1.1) 0.081
agrI 15 (38%) 7 (32%) 0.78 (0.2–2.6) 0.784
agrII 13 (33%) 6 (27%) 0.78 (0.2–2.7) 0.777
agrIII 11 (28%) 9 (41%) 1.83 (0.5–6.2) 0.394
see 8 (20%) 10 (46%) 3.33 (0.9–12.2) 0.044
sei 33 (83%) 22 (100%) 2.94 (1.1–13.7) 0.044
chp 39 (98) 16 (73%) 0.07 (0.0–0.7) 0.006
eta 8 (20%) 6 (27%) 1.5 (0.4–5.9) 0.539
pvl 4 (10%) 5 (23%) 2.65 (0.5–14.9) 0.259

CC, clonal complex; CI, confidence interval; IE, infective endocarditis; MIC, minimum inhibitory concentration; OR, odds ratio.

a

Analysis for in-hospital mortality using the same variables did not differ from that of 1-year mortality (data not shown).