Table 5.

Outcomes.

	BSI Group (N = 48)	Non-BSI Group (N = 36)	p
ICU length of stay (days)	18 (14, 26)	7 (5, 12)	<0.000
Death	35 (73)	20 (56)	0.111
MV duration (days)	14 (18, 23)	7 (4, 12)	<0.000
Duration of Sedation (days)	13 (9, 18)	7 (4, 11)	<0.000

Data is presented as median (25%, 75% quartiles) or n (%); BSI, Blood Stream Infection; ICU, intensive care unit; MV, mechanical ventilation; p, comparison between the two groups. Results by univariate analysis, chi square test, or Fisher’s exact test for categorical variables and by Mann–Whitney U test for continuous variables.