Research Article
Platelet Distribution Width Levels Can Be a Predictor in the Diagnosis of Persistent Organ Failure in Acute Pancreatitis
Table 3
Demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients with and without POF.
| | All patients | Non-POF | POF | value |
| Number | 135 | 105 | 30 | | Age, years | 48.55 ± 14.83 | 49.4 ± 14.01 | 46.7 ± 16.70 | 0.369 | Male gender | 69 (51.1%) | 54 (51.4%) | 15 (50.0%) | 0.891 | Daily drinker | 52 (38.5%) | 39 (37.1%) | 13 (43.3%) | 0.542 | Current smoker | 58 (43.0%) | 45 (42.9%) | 13 (43.3%) | 0.963 | Etiology | | | | 0.121 | Biliary | 72 (53.3%) | 62 (59.0%) | 10 (33.3%) | | Alcohol | 31 (29.5%) | 20 (19.0%) | 11 (36.7%) | | Hyperlipidemia | 24 (22.9%) | 16 (15.2%) | 8 (26.7%) | | Idiopathic | 8 (5.9%) | 7 (6.7%) | 1 (3.3%) | |
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POF: persistent organ failure.
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