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. 2022 Oct 6;12:976408. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.976408

Table 5.

Univariate and multivariate analysis of risk factors for 3-months mortality in liver transplant recipients with early bacteria infection.

Bacteria infection LT recipients Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
Variable Death (28) Survival (34) OR (95%CI) p OR (95%CI) p
Sex, Male (n,%) 20 (71.4%) 28 (82.4%) 0.536 (0.161-1.786) 0.310 1.153 (0.154-8.638) 0.89
Mean age (years) 56.7 ± 9.59 50.8 ± 10.3 1.064 (1.006-1.126) 0.030 1.126 (1.009-1.257) 0.034
Pre-operation disease
DM (n,%) 4 (14.3%) 4 (11.8%) 1.25 (0.283-5.525) 0.769 0.774 (0.09-6.624) 0.815
HTA (n,%) 13 (46.4%) 8 (23.5%) 2.817 (0.951-8.345) 0.062 1.6 (0.272-9.425) 0.604
POI (n,%) 11 (39.3%) 17 (50.0%) 0.647 (0.235-1.783) 0.400 0.196 (0.028-1.366) 0.100
HCC (n,%) 7 (25.0%) 8 (23.5%) 1.083 (0.338-3.477) 0.893 0.497 (0.069-3.587) 0.488
LF (n,%) 13 (46.4%) 19 (55.9%) 0.684 (0.25-1.869) 0.459 1.253 (0.208-7.566) 0.806
Types of infection
Multifocal infection (n,%) 18 (64.3%) 21 (61.8%) 1.114 (0.395-3.144) 0.838 2.503 (0.297-21.134) 0.399
Lung infection (n,%) 6 (21.4%) 5 (14.7%) 1.582 (0.427-5.861) 0.493 8.325 (0.519-133.567) 0.134
CRKP infection (n,%) 12 (42.9%) 7 (20.6%) 2.893 (0.945-8.854) 0.063 18.240 (2.206-150.842) 0.007
MV (days) 10.00 (3.00;18.00) 3.00 (1.25;6.75) 1.139 (1.044-1.243) 0.003 1.206 (1.039-1.401) 0.014
Length of ICU stay (days) 16.00 (9.00;28.50) 9.50 (4.25;23.80) 1.026 (0.991-1.062) 0.154 0.961 (0.908-1.017) 0.167

DM, diabetes mellitus; HTA, hypertension; POI, pre-operation infection; HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma; LF, liver failure; MV, mechanical ventilation. Bold values indicated that these variables were significant in univariate (p<0.1) and multivariate analysis (p<0.05).