Table 3.
Outcome of patients with liver cirrhosis and bacteremia caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase Escherichia coli and non-extended-spectrum beta-lactamase Escherichia coli.
| ESBLEC Group (n = 51) | NESBLEC Group (n = 51) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Index hospital stay (days) | 26.5 ± 20.7 | 17.1 ± 12.3 | 0.006 |
| Re-admission due to infection within 30 days | 6 | 3 | 0.5 |
| Mortality within 30 days | 16 | 12 | 0.4 |
| Hepatoma | 1 | 2 | |
| Liver failure | 2 | 0 | |
| Biliary tract infection | 0 | 1 | |
| Pneumonia | 2 | 1 | |
| Acute respiratory distress syndrome | 1 | 0 | |
| Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis | 2 | 2 | |
| Gastric ulcer bleeding | 1 | 0 | |
| Hepatorenal syndrome | 1 | 2 | |
| Sepsis | 4 | 2 | |
| Variceal bleeding | 0 | 2 | |
| Urinary tract infection | 2 | 0 |