Research Article

Factors Associated with Fluid Sequestration in Patients with Acute Pancreatitis: A Prospective Study in Tertiary Centre Hospital in Nepal

Table 2

Association between demographic characteristics and clinical parameters with fluid sequestration in the first 48 hours from admission.

VariablesUnadjusted coefficient (95% CI)Adjusted coefficient (95% CI)

Demographics
Age (years)-20.8 (-58.8, 17.1)-45.2 (-72.1, -18.4)
Female-196.6 (-1392.3, 999.0)-1.5 (-952.9, 949.9)
Clinical characteristics
Alcohol etiology-1520.6 (-2894.9, -146.3)-754.5 (-1954.4, 445.4)
Gallstones etiology1379.1 (-66.6, -2824.7)589.5 (-609.1, 1788.1)
Other etiology3411.1 (394.3, 6427.9)4591.4 (2474.0, 6708.8)
SIRS at presentation1037.1 (-136.3, 2210.5)21.4 (-824.9, 867.7)
Hematocrit (%)100.9 (8.3, 193.5)51.9 (-17.8, 121.7)
Glucose (mg/dL)10.0 (0.5, 19.5)2.9 (-4.4, 10.2)
Creatinine (mg/dL)3124.6 (2333.2, 3916.1)2943.8 (2061.7, 3825.9)
BUN (mmol/L)174.0 (58.8, 289.3)-3.7 (-101.2, 93.7)
Sodium (mmol/L)97.8 (-20.4, 215.9)43.5 (-38.6, 125.7)

Abbreviations: BUN: blood urea nitrogen; CI: confidence interval; SIRS: systemic inflammatory response syndrome. , , and .