Table 4 Clinical characteristics of PNM patients received high or low grade AP
From: Effect of antibiotic prophylaxis in the prognosis of Post-neurosurgical meningitis patients
Characteristics | High grade antibiotics(331) | Low grade antibiotics(587) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 41 (26, 53) | 42 (27,55) | 0.678 |
Gender | 200 (60.4%) | 324 (55.2%) | 0.127 |
Diabetes | 17 (5.1%) | 27 (4.6%) | 0.749 |
Hypertension | 55 (16.6%) | 91 (15.5%) | 0.925 |
Tumour | 228 (62.8%) | 435 (77.5%) | 0.092 |
Glioma | 68 (20.5%) | 162 (27.6%) | |
Meningioma | 35 (10.6%) | 83 (14.1%) | |
Pituitary tumor/craniopharyngioma | 48 (14.5%) | 110 (18.7%) | |
Others | 77 (23.3%) | 80 (13.6%) | |
Malignant tumor | 95 (27.2%) | 195 (34.1%) | 0.161 |
Traumatic brain injury | 19 (5.7%) | 17 (2.9%) | 0.05 |
Operation duration | 4.0 (2.5, 5.5) | 4.5 (3.0,6.0) | 0.441 |
Reoperation | 71 (21.5%) | 115 (19.6%) | 0.496 |
Craniotomy | 236 (71.3%) | 428 (72.9%) | 0.645 |
Type I incision | 179 (54.1%) | 299 (50.9%) | 0.372 |
ICU admission | 132 (39.9%) | 246 (41.9%) | 0.577 |
CSF Leakage | 45 (13.6%) | 84 (14.3%) | 0.843 |
EVD(external ventricular drainage) | 33 (10.0%) | 179 (30.5%) | < 0.001 |
LD(lumbar drainage) | 91 (27.5%) | 159 (27.1%) | 0.817 |
AMV(assisted mechanical ventilator) | 130 (39.3%) | 254 (43.3%) | 0.265 |
Body temperature | 37.7 ± 0.9 | 37.7 ± 0.9 | 0.845 |
Coma | 14 (4.2%) | 35 (6.0%) | 0.288 |
Length of hospitalize | 23.0 (17.0, 36.0) | 21.0 (16.0,33.0) | 0.229 |
Cure time | 6.0 (3.0, 11.0) | 5.0 (2.0, 10.0) | 0.246 |
Postoperative infection time | 8.0 (5.0,13.0) | 7.0 (4.0, 12.0) | 0.115 |
Fee | 68992.0 (48682.0, 118003.0) | 72687.0 (50833.0, 119312.0) | 0.953 |
All-cause mortality | 33 (10.0%) | 77 (13.1%) | 0.185 |