Research Article

Risk Factors for Death in Patients with Severe Acute Pancreatitis in Guizhou Province, China

Table 2

Comparison of laboratory examinations at admission between the survival group and the nonsurvival group in patients with SAP.

Indicators (normal range)All patients ()Survivor ()Nonsurvivor ()

Leukocyte count (/L)12.88 (6.42)13.14 (6.43)11.19 (6.12)0.02
Neutrophil count (/L)11.12 (5.75)11.34 (5.70)9.72 (5.91)0.03
Lymphocyte count (/L)0.92 (0.49)0.93 (0.49)0.87 (0.54)0.39
Platelet count (/L)158.00 (113.50, 211.00)163.00 (122.00, 217.00)116.50 (85.00, 190.00)0.02
ALT (9-50 U/L)25.00 (15.00, 54.75)23.00 (14.00, 50.00)40.00 (20.00, 148.00)0.04
AST (15-40 U/L)42.50 (26.00, 83.75)40.00 (25.00,70.00)93.00 (37.50, 283.50)0.11
Total bilirubin (5-21 μmol/L)20.00 (13.80, 31.25)19.50 (13.70, 30.10)24.80 (16.90, 64.65)0.01
Creatinine (41-109 μmol/L)71.00 (54.00, 118.00)68.00 (52.00, 99.00)162.00 (78.50, 259.00)<0.01
Urea nitrogen (2.8-7.2 mmol/L)5.79 (3.67, 9.54)5.33 (3.44, 8.61)10.52 (7.18, 16.90)0.48
LDH (140-271 U/L)394.00 (254.50, 587.00)374.00 (245.00, 539.00)635.50 (333.50, 1419.75)0.03
APTT (23.3-32.5 s)37.20 (30.80, 46.20)36.25 (30.20, 44.00)48.10 (36.90, 69.55)<0.01
TT (14-26 s)17.10 (15.60, 19.70)16.90 (15.50, 19.20)18.80 (16.05, 28.10)0.06
PTA (70-150%)95.60 (77.90, 110.00)97.00 (80.88, 111.50)77.10 (49.40, 96.90)<0.01
hs-CRP (0.068-8.200 mg/L)129.56 (59.81)130.02 (59.95)126.65 (59.23)0.68

SAP: severe acute pancreatitis; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate transaminase; LDH: lactic dehydrogenase; APTT: activated partial thromboplastin time; TT: thrombin time; PTA: prothrombin time activity; CRP: C-reactive protein.