Table 2 Gender distribution among BSU Hospital VAP cases
Factor | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
No. of cases | 37 (61.6%) | 23 (38.3%) | |
Age range | 30–80 | 25–80 | |
Mean age of the patients | 54.83 | 23.26 | |
SD of age of patient | 8.404 | 6.524 | |
Mean of duration of ventilation/days | 10 | 9 | |
Cause of admission | Liver cell failure | 16.2% | 8.6% |
Rupture spleen | 5.4% | 4.3% | |
Diabetic ketoacidosis | 8.1% | 13% | |
Eclampsia | 0% | 21.7% | |
Trauma | 18.9% | 8.6% | |
Brain disease | 5.4% | 8.6% | |
Kidney disease/failure | 8.1% | 4.3% | |
Cardiogenic shock | 2.7% | 8.6% | |
Heart disease | 10.8% | 4.3% | |
Pulmonary disease | 0% | 4.3% | |
Urinary tract infection | 16.2% | 8.6% | |
Hypovolemic shock | 2.7% | 0% | |
Died | 25 (41.7%) | ||
Survived | 35 (58.3%) | ||