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Risk factors independently associated with ICU mortality in the 130 patients assessed by multivariate Cox regression analysis
| Variables | Hazard ratio (CI 95%) | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| Appropriate treatment | 0.42 (0.24–0.74) | 0.003 |
| Age | 1.03 (1.01–1.04) | 0.003 |
| SOFA score on day of VAP onset | 1.07 (1.02–1.13) | 0.006 |
Qualitative variables are expressed as number (%)
ICU intensive care unit, CI confidence interval, SOFA Sequential Organ Failure Assessment, VAP ventilator-associated pneumonia
