Research Article
Increased Mortality from Extrapancreatic Infections in Hospitalized Patients with Acute Pancreatitis
Table 2
Severity scores and organ failures among patients with acute pancreatitis who died during hospitalization.
| Values | Patients with AP who died during hospitalization
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| Ranson score | Mild acute pancreatitis, (%) | 11 (29.7) | Severe acute pancreatitis, (%) | 26 (70.2) | APACHE II score | Mild acute pancreatitis, (%) | 6 (24) | Severe acute pancreatitis, (%) | 19 (76) | Organ failure, (%) | 46 (95.8) | Renal, (%) | 25 (52) | Serum creatinine (mg/dL), M (IQR) | 2.1 (1.4-4.2) | Dialysis, (%) | 11 (22.9) | Respiratory, (%) | 43 (89.5) | Mechanical ventilation, (%) | 41 (85.4) | Cardiovascular, (%) | 42 (87.5) | Use of vasoactive drugs, (%) | 42 (87.5) |
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AP: acute pancreatitis; APACHE: acute physiology and chronic health evaluation; IQR: interquartile range.
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