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Table 2 Patient characteristics according to AP severity

From: Heparin-binding protein is significantly increased in acute pancreatitis

 

All (n = 202)

Mild (n = 155)

Moderately severe (n = 38)

Severe (n = 9)

p-value

Organ failure (n, %)

22 (11)

0 (0)

13 (34)

9 (100)

 < 0.001

ICU (n, %)

9 (5)

1 (1)

2 (6)

6 (75)

 < 0.001

Mortality (n, %)

5 (3)

0 (0)

0 (0)

5 (56)

 < 0.001

HBP (ng/ml)

529 (307–898)

527 (301–887)

529 (338–955)

640 (383–1465)

0.474

CRP day of admission (mg/L)

29 (12–65)

28 (11–59)

30 (19–97)

122 (83–170)

0.004

  1. Values are expressed as medians and interquartile ranges (IQRs). Classification of groups according to revised Atlanta classification