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. 2022 Feb 25;15:641–654. doi: 10.2147/IDR.S342103

Table 6.

Univariate Analysis of Risk Factors Associated with 28-Day Mortality in Patients with Hospital-Acquired KP BSI

Items Survival (n=114) Death (n=57) Z /χ2 P value
Male 70(61.4%) 44(77.2%) 4.263 0.039
Age 55.5(43.8-66.0) 56(37.5-68.5) -0.067 0.946
Total length of hospital stay 30(17.0-52.5) 22(16.5-38.5) -1.927 0.054
CRKP BSI 39(34.2%) 45(78.9%) 30.430 <0.001
Early appropriate therapya 76(66.7%) 26(45.6%) 6.997 0.008
Any antibiotics exposure 65(57.0%) 48(84.2%) 12.537 <0.001
Carbapenems exposure 33(28.9%) 32(56.1%) 11.925 0.001
BLBLIs exposure 40(35.1%) 35(61.4%) 10.688 0.001
Diabetes 21(18.4%) 12(21.1%) 0.169 0.681
Solid tumor 15(13.2%) 4(7.0%) 1.451 0.228
Hematological malignancies 28(24.6%) 12(21.1%) 0.261 0.609
Chronic kidney disease 23(20.2%) 9(15.8%) 0.481 0.488
Solid organ transplantation 17(14.9%) 11(19.3%) 0.534 0.465
Immunosuppressive state 48(42.1%) 23(40.4%) 0.048 0.826
CCI score>2 24(21.1%) 10(17.5%) 0.294 0.588
Admission to ICU 28(24.6%) 43(75.4%) 40.510 <0.001
Complicated pulmonary infection 29(25.4%) 43(75.4%) 38.972 <0.001
Septic shock 12(10.5%) 37(64.9%) 54.979 <0.001
Altered mental status 21(18.4%) 34(59.6%) 29.603 <0.001
Pitt bacteremia score≥4 14(12.3%) 35(61.4%) 44.852 <0.001
Mechanical ventilation> 96 hours 19(16.7%) 40(70.2%) 48.146 <0.001
CVC 34(29.8%) 42(73.7%) 29.605 <0.001
PICC 31(27.2%) 15(26.3%) 0.015 0.903
Peripheral arterial catheter 16(14.0%) 34(59.6%) 38.214 <0.001
Blood purification 14(12.3%) 20(35.1%) 12.408 <0.001
Bronchoscope 6(5.3%) 10(17.5%) 6.757 0.009
Sputum aspiration 28(24.6%) 43(75.4%) 40.510 <0.001
Thoracentesis 9(7.9%) 13(22.8%) 7.538 0.006
Bone marrow puncture 23(20.2%) 12(21.1%) 0.018 0.893
Leukopenia 33(28.9%) 13(22.8%) 0.729 0.393
HGB <90g/L 55(48.2%) 36(63.2%) 3.394 0.065
RDW-CV >15 33(28.9%) 30(52.6%) 9.161 0.002
PLT counts <100×109/L 47(41.2%) 36(63.2%) 7.316 0.007
Albumin <30g/L 28(24.6%) 20(35.1%) 2.085 0.149
TBIL >2 ULN 8(7.0%) 13(22.8%) 8.794 0.003
Elevated serum creatinine 27(23.7%) 27(47.4%) 9.865 0.002
PT >16S 20(17.5%) 27(47.4%) 16.959 <0.001

Notes: aP values less than 0.05 are bolded; bThe antibiotics selected for the first time were consistent with the drug sensitivity results.

Abbreviations: ICU, intensive care unit; CRKP, carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae; BSI, bloodstream infection; CCI, Charlson comorbidity index; CVC, central venous catheters; PICC, peripherally inserted central venous catheters; HGB, hemoglobin; RDW-CV, coefficient of variation of red blood cell distribution width; PLT, platelet; TBIL, total bilirubin; PT, prothrombin time; ULN, the upper limit of normal; BLBLIs, β-lactam-β-lactamase inhibitor combinations.