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Table VIII Appropriateness of empiric therapy and mortality

From: Incidence, risk factors and mortality of nosocomial pneumonia in Intensive Care Units: A prospective study

 

Appropriate n (%)

Inappropriate n (%)

X2

p

Survive

43/121 (35.5)

14/42 (33.3)

0.005

>0.05

Death

78/121 (64.5)

28/42 (66.7)