Research Article

Prognostic Value of Arterial Lactate Metabolic Clearance Rate in Moderate and Severe Acute Pancreatitis

Table 4

Clinical and laboratory information of survivors and nonsurvivors.

Survivor ()Nonsurvivor () value

Age, years46 (37-58)52 (40-64)0.029
Male, N (%)209 (64.9)50 (73.5)0.171
Etiology0.053
 Biliary, N (%)122 (37.9)36 (52.9)
 Hypertriglyceridemia, N (%)153 (47.4)20 (29.4)
 Alcohol, N (%)25 (7.8)6 (8.8)
 Idiopathic, (%)22 (6.8)6 (27.3)
WBC, /L13 (10-17)15 (10-23)0.008
BUN, mmol/L6 (4-9)10 (6-14)<0.001
CR, umol/L69 (54-101)112 (71-224)<0.001
CRP, mg/L211.5 (134.0-323.3)227.0 (166.8-339.3)0.168
PCT, ng/mL1.1 (0.29-4.6)4.6 (1.0-25.4)<0.001
APACHE II score10 (7-13)13 (10-16)<0.001
Initial mmol/L160 (49.7)51 (75)<0.001
SIRS 121 (37.6)38 (55.9)0.005
149 (46.3)37 (54.4)0.222
Lactate , N (%)50 (15.5)20 (29.4)0.007
Length of hospital days15 (10-23)16 (8-33)0.574
ICU days5 (0-11)15 (6-27)0.029

WBC: white blood count; BUN: blood urea nitrogen; CR: serum creatinine; CRP: C-reactive protein; PCT: procalcitonin; ICU: intensive care unit; N: number.