Table 2A:
Clinical Outcomes in Hemodialysis (HD)-Dependent vs Non-HD-Dependent Patients
| HD-Dependent | Non-HD-Dependent | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n=453 | n=1862 | ||
| All-Cause Mortality (%) | 106 (23.4) | 505 (27.1) | 0.1 |
| SAB a -Attributable Mortality (%) | 60 (13.2) | 253 (13.6) | 0.9 |
| Persistent Bacteremia (%) | 140 (30.9) | 373 (20.0) | <0.001 |
| Metastatic Complications (Overall) (%) | 160 (35.4) | 692 (37.2) | 0.5 |
| Metastatic Abscess (%) | 31 (6.8) | 164 (8.8) | 0.2 |
| Psoas Abscess (%) | 5 (1.1) | 41 (2.2) | 0.2 |
| Epidural Abscess (%) | 5 (1.1) | 64 (3.5) | 0.01 |
| Endocarditis (%) | 78 (17.2) | 237 (12.8) | 0.02 |
| Vertebral Osteomyelitis (%) | 16 (3.5) | 89 (4.8) | 0.3 |
| Septic Arthritis (%) | 25 (5.5) | 137 (7.4) | 0.2 |
| Septic Emboli (%) | 32 (7.1) | 105 (5.7) | 0.3 |
| Septic Thrombophlebitis (%) | 28 (6.2) | 67 (3.6) | 0.02 |
P-values marked in bold are significant.
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Staphylococcus aureus-bacteremia