Table 2.
Laboratory markers by definitive diagnosis in SIRS and non-SIRS patients.
Laboratory findings |
Non-SIRS group Median (5–95%) |
SIRS group (5–95%) | P | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Untreated | 6 h reexamination | 24 h reexamination | |||
Presepsin (pg/mL) | 178 (70–312) | 452 (129–880) | 584 (154–1331) | 660 (190–1705) | <0.001a,b,c,e, 0.009d, 0.26f |
PCT (ng/mL) | 0.172 (0.017–1.215) | 0.973 (0.341–4.794) | 1.425 (0.698–9.716) | 1.864 (0.712–15.392) | <0.001a,b,c,d,e, 0.005f |
CRP (mg/L) | 6.2 (1.8–9.7) | 15.9 (4.9–36.5) | 28.4 (7.1–64.2) | 55.2 (13.2–82.5) | <0.001a,b,c,d,e, 0.003f |
aUntreated in SIRS group versus non-SIRS group; b6 h reexamination in SIRS group versus non-SIRS; c24 h reexamination in SIRS group versus non-SIRS group; duntreated versus 6 h reexamination; euntreated versus 24 h reexamination; f6 h reexamination versus 24 h reexamination.