Variable Group Size (missing) Mean ± SD Median (interquartile) Range (minimum and maximum) χ 2 Statistics (T or Z ) CRP Live 100 (0) 105.98 ± 112.11 60.50 (16.00, 174.00) 514 (1, 515) Wilcoxon two-sample test 2.3 0.021 Dead 11 (0) 165.54 ± 91.56 145.40 (89.10, 240.00) 286.3 (33.7, 320) Differences (row 1-row 2) −59.56 95% CI (−129.06, 9.94) WBC Live 100 (0) 10.26 ± 5.24 8.70 (6.55, 12.80) 25.3 (0.3, 25.6) Wilcoxon two-sample test 2.152 0.031 Dead 11 (0) 19.24 ± 21.01 11.80 (9.00, 18.60) 72.9 (7.1, 80) Range (row 1-row 2) −8.98 95% CI (−23.11, 5.16) Hb Live 100 (0) 96.11 ± 36.07 101.00 (87.00, 118.50) 156.6 (5.4, 162) Wilcoxon two-sample test −2.601 0.009 Dead 11 (0) 79.09 ± 20.87 76.00 (69.00, 86.00) 77 (55, 132) Differences (row 1-row 2) 17.02 95% CI (1.75, 32.29) HCT• Live 100 (0) 315.64 ± 66.56 310.00 (279.00, 360.00) 327 (152, 479) Wilcoxon two-sample test −3.227 0.001 Dead 11 (0) 243.91 ± 73.21 228.00 (188.00, 267.00) 263 (165, 428) Differences (row 1-row 2) 71.73 95% CI (29.42, 114.04) Sodium Live 100 (0) 136.07 ± 10.55 137.90 (134.00, 140.50) 104.6 (42.8, 147.4) Wilcoxon two-sample test −1.145 0.252 Dead 11 (0) 134.82 ± 6.81 134.00 (130.00, 140.80) 22 (125, 147) Differences (row 1-row 2) 1.25 95% CI (−5.21, 7.71) BUN Live 100 (0) 7.92 ± 6.29 5.99 (4.33, 9.32) 32.46 (1.27, 33.73) Wilcoxon two-sample test 1.934 0.053 Dead 11 (0) 14.85 ± 13.93 7.30 (6.30, 24.24) 39.69 (2.88, 42.57) Differences (row 1-row 2) −6.93 95% CI (−16.34, 2.47) Cr Live 100 (0) 95.97 ± 119.56 63.00 (48.00, 80.00) 732.67 (0.33, 733) Wilcoxon two-sample test 1.209 0.227 Dead 11 (0) 96.00 ± 59.40 82.00 (59.00, 112.00) 175 (34, 209) Differences (row 1-row 2) −0.03 95% CI (−44.88, 44.82) Glucose Live 100 (0) 9.22 ± 10.80 7.17 (5.06, 9.61) 93.38 (1.62, 95) Wilcoxon two-sample test 0.271 0.786 Dead 11 (0) 9.09 ± 6.41 7.61 (5.43, 8.66) 23.3 (2.46, 25.76) Differences (row 1-row 2) 0.13 95% CI (−4.54, 4.80) Lactate Live 66 (34) 1.89 ± 2.00 1.45 (1.20, 2.10) 15.45 (0.5, 15.95) Wilcoxon two-sample test 2.005 0.045 Dead 11 (0) 2.06 ± 0.68 1.90 (1.60, 2.90) 1.9 (1.1, 3) Differences (row 1-row 2) −0.17 95% CI (−0.82, 0.47) PCT Live 100 (0) 3.08 ± 8.51 0.35 (0.05, 1.60) 59.88 (0.01, 59.89) Wilcoxon two-sample test 2.192 0.028 Dead 11 (0) 4.29 ± 5.96 1.81 (0.32, 6.87) 18.05 (0.18, 18.23)
NSTIs, necrotizing soft-tissue infections; SD, standard derivation; CRP, C-response protein; WBC, white blood cell; Hb, hemoglobin; HCT, hematocrit; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; Cr, creatinine; PCT, procalcitonin.
