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Table 3 Complications and outcome associated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infection

From: Pseudomonas aeruginosa bloodstream infection at a tertiary referral hospital for children

Variable

Total

N = 91

n/N (%)

HAI

N = 60

n/N (%)

IPOA

N = 31

n/N (%)

P value

Shock

16 (17.6)

7 (11.7)

9 (29.0)

0.047

Coagulopathy

10 (11.1)

5 (8.3)

5 (16.1)

0.300

Renal dysfunction

12 (13.2)

7 (11.7)

5 (16.1)

0.534

Liver dysfunction

4 (4.4)

0 (0)

4 (12.9)

0.012

Respiratory failure

11 (12.1)

6 (10.0)

5 (16.1)

0.500

14-day mortality

17 (18.7)

6 (10.0)

11 (35.5)

0.005

  1. HAI Healthcare-associated infection, IPOA Infection present on admission.