Research Article
Analysis of Factors Associated with the Severity of Acute Pancreatitis according to Etiology
Table 1
Baseline characteristics.
| | Alcohol | Gallstones | value |
| No. of patients (%) | 660 (72.9) | 245 (27.1) | | Sex, M : F, n | 528 : 132 | 154 : 91 | <0.01 | Age, mean ± SD, y | 51.40 ± 14.60 | 59.51 ± 15.57 | <0.01 | BMI, mean ± SD, kg/m2 | 22.01 ± 5.29 | 24.04 ± 3.51 | 0.01 | AP reattack, n | 171 | 54 | 0.23 | SAP, n | 53 | 19 | 0.89 | Pancreatitis-related death, n | 18 | 1 | 0.03 |
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AP: acute pancreatitis; BMI: body mass index; SAP: severe acute pancreatitis.
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