TABLE 2.
Type of Intervention in the Source Control Group
| Type of Intervention | Total (n = 94) (n [%]) | < 24 hr (n = 42) (n [%]) | ≥ 24 hr (n = 52) (n [%]) | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surgicala | 34 (36.2) | 8 (19.1) | 26 (50.0) | < 0.01 |
| Skin/soft-tissue abscess | 16 (17.0) | 4 (9.5) | 12 (23.1) | 0.08 |
| Abdominal | 9 (9.6) | 3 (7.1) | 6 (11.5) | 0.47 |
| Orthopedic | 8 (8.5) | 2 (4.8) | 6 (11.5) | 0.24 |
| Cardiac | 6 (6.4) | 0 (0.0) | 6 (11.5) | 0.02 |
| Nephrectomy | 1 (1.1) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.9) | 0.37 |
| Percutaneousb | 60 (63.8) | 34 (56.7) | 26 (43.3) | < 0.01 |
| Abdominal abscess drainage | 16 (17.0) | 12 (28.6) | 4 (7.7) | < 0.01 |
| Nephrostomy | 16 (17.0) | 14 (14.9) | 2 (3.9) | < 0.01 |
| Chest tube | 12 (12.8) | 6 (14.3) | 6 (11.5) | 0.69 |
| ERCP | 4 (4.3) | 2 (4.8) | 2 (3.9) | 0.83 |
| Cholecystostomy | 1 (1.1) | 1 (2.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0.26 |
| Skin/soft-tissue abscess drainage | 10 (10.6) | 1 (2.4) | 9 (17.31) | 0.02 |
| Bone/joint abscess drainage | 3 (3.2) | 1 (2.4) | 2 (3.9) | 0.69 |
aFive patient had more than one procedure performed.
bThree patients had more than one procedure performed.