Table II.
CRP and PCT values on POD 0–3 in non-AL and AL patients
| Parameter | Anastomotic leakage | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non AL | AL | Value of p | |||||
| Mean | SD | Median | Mean | SD | Median | ||
| CRP 0 | 13.995 | 27.4477 | 4.3 | 10.616 | 15.3131 | 1.69 | 0.76 |
| CRP + 8 h | 13.179 | 22.0681 | 6.14 | 11.14 | 16.3107 | 4.4 | 0.74 |
| CRP POD 1 | 110.004 | 34.2013 | 108.86 | 138.66 | 31.0772 | 133.5 | 0.082 |
| CRP POD 3 | 114.398 | 59.5608 | 105.83 | 321.164 | 77.1356 | 299.61 | 0.0001 |
| PCT 0 | 0.133 | 0.4641 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.71 |
| PCT + 8 h | 0.184 | 0.3149 | 0.07 | 0.066 | 0.02302 | 0.05 | 0.53 |
| PCT POD 1 | 2.001 | 3.3283 | 0.72 | 3.826 | 4.2504 | 3.3 | 0.36 |
| PCT POD 3 | 0.569 | 0.7358 | 0.22 | 10.475 | 14.5016 | 4.88 | 0.017 |