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. 2022 Jul 2;22:327. doi: 10.1186/s12876-022-02403-w

Table 2.

Baseline characteristics and clinical outcomes in patients with and without GFI

GFI group (n = 24) Non-GFI group (n = 69) P
Age 40 (33–48) 40 (33–48) 0.954
Male 13 (54.2) 50 (72.5) 0.099
BMI 26.2 (23.6–28.4) 26.1 (24.1–30.1) 0.706
APACHE II 10 (7–11) 7 (5–10) 0.003
Time from onset of abdominal pain to study hospital admission 4 (1–4) 3 (2–5) 0.771
RAC  < 0.001
 Moderate 8 (33.3) 60 (87)
 Severe 16 (66.7) 9 (13)
Etiology 0.565
 Hypertriglyceridemia 12 (50) 31 (44.9)
 Biliary 10 (41.7) 26 (37.7)
 Others 2 (8.3) 12 (17.4)
Systemic complications at hospital admission
 Respiratory failure 16 (66.7) 23 (33.3) 0.004
 AKI 5 (20.8) 2 (2.9) 0.016
 Shock 2 (8.3) 1 (1.4) 0.162
Clinical outcomes
 Energy target-reaching rate between day3-day7 12 (50) 61 (88.4)  < 0.001
 Hospital mortality 1 (4.2) 0 (0) 0.258
 Length of hospital stay, day 18 (9–31) 6 (4–9)  < 0.001
 Pancreaticocutaneous fistula 1 (4.2) 0 (0) 0.258
 Abdominal bleeding 2 (8.3) 0 (0) 0.065
 IPN 3 (12.5) 0 (0) 0.016
New receipt of organ support therapy
 MV 2 (8.3) 1 (1.4) 0.162
 Vasopressors 1 (4.2) 0 (0) 0.258
Mean total inpatient hospital costs, k¥ 88.2 (42.2–16.2) 29.4 (22.3–42.0)  < 0.001

Data are presented as n (%) or median (interquartile range)

BMI Body mass index, RAC Revised atlanta criteria, APACHE II Acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II, AKI Acute kidney injury, GFI Gastric feeding intolerance, IPN Infected pancreatic necrosis, MV Mechanical ventilation