Clinical Study
An Observational Study on Early Empiric versus Culture-Directed Antifungal Therapy in Critically Ill with Intra-Abdominal Sepsis
Table 4
Primary and secondary study outcomes.
| | Empiric (%) | Culture-directed (%) | value | Odds ratio (95% C.I.) |
| 30-day overall mortality, (%) | 6 (20) | 9 (50) | 0.030 | 0.25 (0.069, 0.905) | 30-day fungal-related mortality, (%) | 2 (7) | 6 (33) | 0.040 | 0.143 (0.025, 0.812) | Subjects with overall clinical improvement, (%) | 20 (67) | 9 (50) | 0.253 | 2.00 (0.605, 6.612) | Median length of hospital stay (range) | 41.00 (5–161) | 47.50 (7–125) | 0.906 | — | Median length of SICU stay (range) | 9 (0–53) | 10 (0–51) | 0.925 | — |
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