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Table 3 Absolute mortality difference

From: Clinical impact of healthcare-associated infections in Brazilian ICUs: a multicenter prospective cohort

 

Absolute mortality difference (95% CI)a

Day 30

Day 60

Day 90

Confirmed HAI

All HAIs

17.34% (15.35–19.04%)

30.4% (28.97–32.35%)

33.69% (32.27–35.33%)

VAP

16.61% (14.26–18.67%)

26.66% (24.54–28.55%)

29.01% (27.15–30.98%)

CLABSI

16.54% (13.14–19.92%)

28.24% (25.28–30.78%)

31.64% (29.3–34.81%)

CAUTI

2.47% (− 4.17–7.43%)

8.8% (2.78–15.33%)

9.94% (3.88–15.54%)

 ≥ 2 HAIs

4.11% (− 0.99–11.83%)

30.51% (24.37–37.54%)

35.6% (28.93–42.99%)

  1. aEstimated using a disability multistate model adjusted for age, SAPS 3 and admission type
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