Research Article
Regulation and Prognostic Relevance of Symmetric Dimethylarginine Serum Concentrations in Critical Illness and Sepsis
Table 2
Disease etiology of the study population.
| | Sepsis | Nonsepsis | |
| Etiology of sepsis critical illness (%) | Site of infection | | | Pulmonary | 91 (56.9) | | Abdominal | 29 (18.1) | | Urogenital | 14 (8.8) | | Other | 26 (16.2) | |
| Etiology of nonsepsis critical illness (%) | Cardiopulmonary disorder | | 35 (40.2) | Acute pancreatitis | | 11 (12.6) | Decompensated liver cirrhosis | | 16 (18.4) | Severe gastrointestinal hemorrhage | | 7 (8.0) | Non-sepsis other | | 18 (20.7) |
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