Research Article
Increased Mortality from Extrapancreatic Infections in Hospitalized Patients with Acute Pancreatitis
Table 1
Demographic characteristics of patients with acute pancreatitis who died and who survived during hospitalization.
| | Values | Patients with AP who died during hospitalization (cases)
| Patients with AP who survived hospitalization (controls)
| value |
| | Age in years, m (SD) | 53.2 (±18.2) | 53.2 (±18.2) | 1.000 | | Males, (%) | 24 (50) | 24 (50) | 1.000 | | Etiology | | | | | Biliary, (%) | 22 (45.8) | 22 (45.8) | 1.000 | | Alcohol, (%) | 7 (14.5) | 7 (14.5) | 1.000 | | Triglycerides, (%) | 6 (12.5) | 6 (12.5) | 1.000 | | Drugs, (%) | 3 (6.2) | 3 (6.2) | 1.000 | | ERCP, (%) | 1 (2.0) | 1 (2.0) | 1.000 | | Other, (%) | 9 (18.7) | 9 (18.7) | 1.000 | | Comorbidities | | | | | Diabetes mellitus, (%) | 7 (14.5) | 7 (14.5) | 1.000 | | Hypertension, (%) | 7 (14.5) | 7 (14.5) | 1.000 | | Obesity, (%) | 1 (2.0) | 1 (2.0) | 1.000 | | Systemic lupus, (%) | 6 (12.5) | 6 (12.5) | 1.000 | | Coronary artery disease, (%) | 3 (6.2) | 3 (6.2) | 1.000 | | Other, (%) | 1 (22.9) | 1 (22.9) | 1.000 | | Days of in-hospital stay, M (IQR) | 15 (4.5-53.5) | 5.5 (2-13.5) | <0.05 |
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AP: acute pancreatitis; SD: standard deviation; ERCP: endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; IQR: interquartile range.
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