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Table 3 Characteristics of respiratory procedures

From: Low incidence of multidrug-resistant bacteria and nosocomial infection due to a preventive multimodal nosocomial infection control: a 10-year single centre prospective cohort study in neurocritical care

Parameter

Unit

Total population N=3646

NI group N=198

Control group

N=3266

p value

Airways

pts

710 (20.5%)

112 (56.6%)

598 (18.3%)

<0.001

 ETT

pts

327(46.1%)

15(13.4%)

312(52.2%)

 

 TSK

pts

161(22.7%)

29(25.9%)

132(22.1%)

<0.001

 ETT/TST

pts

222(31.3%)

68(60.7%)

154(25.8%)

 

 ETK time NICU

day

 

4.2±2.1

2.9±2.2

<0.001

 ETK time

day

 

4.4±2.1

2.9±2.3

<0.001

 TSK time NICU

day

 

14.2±10.2

8.4±7.8

<0.001

 TSK time

day

 

21.8±34.6

21.6±62.2

0.980

 TSK type Classic

pts

43(11.2%)

9(9.3%)

34(11.9%)

0.456

 TSK NICU made

pts

250(65.3%)

75(77.3%)

175(61.2%)

0.006

Mechanical ventilation

pts

543(15.7%)

87(43.9%)

456(14.0%)

<0.001

 Invasive

pts

539(99.3%)

87(100.0%)

452(99.1%)

<0.001

 Time

day

 

14.1±9.9

5.6±5.9

<0.001

Indication

 Neuro

pts

414(76.2%)

54(62.1%)

360(78.9%)

0.161

 Respiratory

pts

32(5.9%)

7(8.0%)

25(5.5%)

  1. ETT endotracheal tube, TST tracheostomy tube, NICU neurointensive care unit