Table 3.
Correlation of history of hypertension and diabetes and serum triglycerides with complications in HLAP.
| History of hypertension |
History of diabetes |
Serum triglycerides | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Yes | p value | No | Yes | p value | 5.65–11.3 mmol/L | >11.3 mmol/L | p value | ||
| Local complications | Walled-off necrosis (n = 5) | 2 | 3 | NS | 3 | 2 | NS | 0 | 5 | p < 0.05 |
| Abscess (n = 5) | 3 | 2 | NS | 1 | 4 | NS | 1 | 4 | p < 0.05 | |
| Pseudocyst (n = 8) | 4 | 4 | NS | 3 | 5 | NS | 1 | 4 | p < 0.05 | |
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| Systemic complications | Respiratory failure (n = 14) | 5 | 9 | p < 0.05 | 4 | 10 | p < 0.05 | 2 | 12 | p < 0.05 |
| Renal failure (n = 6) | 3 | 3 | NS | 2 | 4 | NS | 1 | 5 | p < 0.05 | |
| Circulatory failure (n = 16) | 5 | 11 | p < 0.05 | 7 | 9 | NS | 3 | 13 | p < 0.05 | |
| Gastrointestinal bleeding (n = 8) |
4 | 4 | NS | 3 | 5 | NS | 3 | 5 | NS | |
NS = not significant.