Table 1.
Characteristics of AP patients
| Characteristics | Data (n = 63) |
|---|---|
| Age (years, mean ± SD) | 51.08 ± 13.56 |
| Sex (n, female/male) | 29/34 |
| Severity of AP, n (%) | |
| Moderately severe | 35 (55.6) |
| Severe | 28 (44.4) |
| Etiology of AP, n (%) | |
| Biliary | 19 (30.2) |
| Hypertriglyceridemia | 24 (38.1) |
| Alcoholicity | 4 (6.3) |
| Other | 16 (25.4) |
| Ranson score, median (IQR) | 2.0 (1–3) |
| BISAP score, median (IQR) | 2.0 (1–2) |
| APACHE II score, median (IQR) | 10.0 (8–15) |
| Infection complications, n | |
| Pneumonia | 36 |
| Infected necrosis | 20 |
| Bacteremia | 3 |
| Organ dysfunction, n | |
| Respiratory | 29 |
| Cardiovascular | 10 |
| Renal | 11 |
| Interventions, n | |
| Surgical | 29 |
| Mechanical ventilation | 7 |
| Renal replacement therapy | 3 |
| Hospital mortality, n (%) | 2 (3.2) |
Abbreviations: AP, acute pancreatitis; APACHE II, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II; BISAP, The Bedside Index for Severity in Acute Pancreatitis; IQR, interquartile range.