Table 5

- Risk factors for 30-day mortality in patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli bacteremic pneumonia.

VariablesPatients with K. pneumoniae bacteremic pneumoniaPatients with E. coli bacteremic pneumonia
UnivariateMultivariateUnivariateMultivariate
HR95% CIP-valuesHR95% CIP-valuesHR95% CIP-valuesHR95% CIP-values
Internal medicine stay0.580.29-1.190.136---      
ICU stay3.141.59-6.220.0012.881.42-5.820.0034.791.84-12.440.001---
Venous catheterization2.671.31-5.450.007---3.731.32-10.590.013---
Indwelling urinary catheter      1.370.32-5.990.673---
Tracheotomy3.361.63-6.910.001---4.791.84-12.440.001---
Trachea cannula2.651.34-5.230.005---3.731.32-10.590.013---
Carbapenem-resistant strains2.661.34-5.240.0052.611.28-5.320.008      
Cerebral vascular disease1.600.80-3.180.180---      
Sepsis      3.661.06-12.660.041---
Hypoproteinaemia1.640.82-3.270.163---      
Pitt score1.191.09-1.31<0.001---1.491.29-1.72<0.0011.991.49-2.65<0.001
SOFA score1.181.11-1.26<0.0011.161.09-1.25<0.0011.221.12-1.32<0.001---
aCCI score1.141.00-1.310.059---      
Antibiotics ≥3 during hospitalization1.350.69-2.670.384---      
Inappropriate empirical therapy2.351.19-4.640.014---      

K. pneumoniae: Klebsiella pneumoniae, E. coli: Escherichia coli, ICU: intensive care unit, HR: hazard ratio, CI: confidence interval, SOFA: sequential organ failure assessment, Pitt: Pitt bacteremia score, aCCI: age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index