Clinical Study

Effect of Prior Atorvastatin Treatment on the Frequency of Hospital Acquired Pneumonia and Evolution of Biomarkers in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Multicenter Prospective Study

Table 2

Characteristics at the day of HAP diagnosis.

VariablePG ()NG ()

MDR cases, (%)32 (46.38)27 (49.09)0.857
Septic shock, (%)21 (30.43)19 (34.55)0.700
ICU stay before HAP, (days)0.576
Temperature (°C)0.091
WBC (109/L)0.616
PCT (ng/mL)0.071
TNF-α (ng/L)0.129
IL-6 (ng/mL)0.139