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Table 2 Patients’ situation on the 21st day of mechanical ventilation

From: Predictors of 1-year mortality in patients on prolonged mechanical ventilation after surgery in intensive care unit: a multicenter, retrospective cohort study

Situation on 21st day of MV

Total

(N = 124)

Non-survivors

(N = 92)

Survivors

(N = 32)

P value

No tracheostomy

31 (25.0)

30 (32.6)

1 (3.1)

< 0.01

Consciousness (GCS = 15)

74 (59.7)

54 (43.6)

20 (62.5)

0.71

Drug-resistant bacteria infection

63 (50.8)

51 (55.4)

12 (37.5)

0.08

 MDR

50 (40.3)

39 (42.4)

11 (34.4)

0.43

 XDR

13 (10.5)

12 (13.0)

1 (3.1)

0.18

Intolerance of enteral nutritiona

43 (34.7)

38 (41.3)

5 (15.6)

0.01

Platelet ≤150 × 109/L

49 (39.5)

42 (45.7)

7 (21.9)

0.02

On vasopressors

41 (33.1)

33 (35.9)

8 (25.0)

0.26

On renal replacement therapy

24 (19.4)

22 (23.9)

2 (6.3)

0.03

  1. Results are presented as mean ± SD, median (interquartile range) and numbers (%)
  2. MV, mechanical ventilation. GCS, Glasgow coma scale. MDR, multi-drug-resistant. XDR, Extensively drug-resistant
  3. aIncluded total parenteral and combined enteral-parenteral nutrition