However, the difference did not reach statistical significance, probably because of similar percentages of ICU stay and C. albicans BSI between surgical and non-surgical patients, which were the risk factors for candidemia-related mortality in current study.
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Epidemiology, species distribution, and predictive factors for mortality of candidemia in adult surgical patients.
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Over the past decades, the proportion of surgical patients in candidemia cases has shown an increasing trend [ 8 ].