Table 2.
Table of the readmission rates in the HPSG Protocol group.
| Readmitted | Non-readmitted | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | discharge CRP* | N (%) | discharge CRP | |
| Overall | 35 (5) | 51.60 (19.95; 66.45) | 653 (95) | 35.10 (13.40, 68.70) |
| Related to AP etiology | 19 (54.29) | 38.70 (17.95; 57.2) | NA | |
| Complication of index admission | 4 (11.42) | 69.15 (66.23; 83.08) | NA | |
| Other causes | 12 (34.29) | 55.70 (27.8; 61.20) | NA | |
| Discharged < 50 mg/l CRP | 17 (48.57) | 18.60 (12.00; 38.60) | 448 (64.1) | 17.25 (8.18; 31.43) |
| Discharged > 50 mg/l CRP | 18 (51.43) | 66.45 (57.60; 76.60) | 205 (35.9) | 83.90 (63.35; 112.83) |
The table shows the number of readmitted patients due to certain causes. *Values are expressed in median (Q1;Q3). unit: mg/l. NA-not applicable, data are not available. Patients readmitted with pseudocyst infection had the highest median discharge CRP value.