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Table 4 Incidence of complications between hypertriglyceridemia categories

From: Stratified analysis and clinical significance of elevated serum triglyceride levels in early acute pancreatitis: a retrospective study

 

Serum TG Level (mg/dL) within 72 h of hospital admission

 
 

Normal

Mild

Moderate

Severe and very severe

 

Variable

N = 1078

N = 107

N = 242

N = 112

P trend

Severity classification, N (%)

    

<0.001

 MAP

424 (39)

43 (40)

85 (35)

21 (19)

 

 MSAP

440 (41)

34 (32)

98 (41)

49 (44)

 

 SAP

214 (20)

30 (28)

59 (24)

42 (38)

 

APFC, N (%)

221 (21)

18 (17)

59 (24)

29 (26)

0.125

ANC, N (%)

150 (14)

17 (16)

43 (18)

32 (29)

0.001

Pancreatic necrosis, N (%)

210 (20)

25 (23)

62 (26)

39 (35)

0.001

OF, N (%)

368 (34)

48 (45)

91 (38)

59 (53)

<0.001

POF, N (%)

214 (20)

30 (28)

59 (24)

42 (38)

<0.001

MOF, N (%)

31 (3)

9 (8)

23 (10)

12 (11)

<0.001

Persistent SIRS, N (%)

221 (21)

28 (26)

70 (29)

54 (48)

<0.001

Median hospital days (IQR)

9 (6–14)

9 (5–13)

10 (6–14)

12 (7–17)

0.079

Median ICU days, (IQR)

0

0 (0–1)

0 (0–2)

1 (0–7)

0.045

Admission to ICU, N (%)

267 (25)

31 (29)

83 (34)

57 (51)

<0.001

Mortality, N (%)

53 (5)

11 (10)

15 (6)

8 (7)

0.112

HVHF, N (%)

1 (0.1)

1 (1)

6 (3)

29 (26)

<0.001

  1. TG, triglyceride, N number, MAP mild acute pancreatitis, MSAP moderately severe acute pancreatitis, SAP severe acute pancreatitis, APFC acute peripancreatic fluid collection, ANC acute necrotic collection, OF organ failure, POF persistent organ failure, MOF multiple organ failure, IQR Inter Quartile Range, HVHF high volume hemofiltration