Table 2.
Therapeutic management during hospitalization in ICU
| Variable | Nb | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical ventilation | 223 | 207 (92.8%) |
| Time from admission to MV (days) | 207 | 0 (0–0) |
| MV at admission to ICU | 207 | 177 (79.4%) |
| MV more than 48 hours | 207 | 204 (98.6%) |
| Duration of MV (days) | 207 | 20 (13–33) |
| Overall duration of MV (days) | 207 | 6,470 |
| Duration of MV without VAP (days) | 207 | 3,765 |
| Tracheostomy | 207 | 37 (17.9%) |
| Renal replacement therapy | 223 | 43 (19.3%) |
| Time from admission to RRT (days) | 43 | 1 (0–8) |
| Central venous catheterization | 223 | 216 (96.5%) |
| Overall duration of CVC (days) | 216 | 6,382 |
| Duration of CVC without infection (days) | 216 | 5,495 |
| Arterial catheterization | 223 | 206 (92.4%) |
| Overall duration of AC (days) | 206 | 3,948 |
| Duration of AC without infection (days) | 206 | 3,818 |
| ATB exposure during hospitalization | 223 | 206 (92.4%) |
AC = arterial catheterization; CVC = central venous catheter; ICU = intensive care unit; MV = mechanical ventilation; RRT = renal replacement therapy; VAP = ventilator-associated pneumonia.