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Table 1 Study population

From: Healthcare-associated bloodstream infections in critically ill patients: descriptive cross-sectional database study evaluating concordance with clinical site isolates

Parameter

Results

Missing valuesn(%)

Age (years)

60.0 (15.4)

0

Sex (female:male)

110:216

0

Medical:surgical

286:40

1 (0.2)

Source of admission:

 

1 (0.2)

Ward n(%)

91 (27.2)

 

Other hospital n(%)

94 (28.4)

 

Emergency department n(%)

51 (15.4)

 

Theatre

40 (12.1)

 

Other n(%)

50 (15.3)

 

APACHE II score (admission day)

18.8 (5.5)

2 (0.006)

Total SOFA score (admission day)

7 (4 to 10)

1 (0.2)

Hospital LOS prior to ICU admission (days)

1 (0 to 6)

3 (0.6)

Critical care LOS prior to first blood culture positive culture positive (days)

9 (5 to 16)

20 (6.1)

Critical Care LOS (days)

24 (13 to 40)

28 (5.4)

Ventilator days

23 (11 to 39)

14 (4.3)

ICU mortality/hospital mortality (%)

34.7/39.8

1 (0.2)