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Table 1 Characteristics of the patients

From: Limitation of (1→3)-β-D-glucan monitoring in major elective surgery involving cardiopulmonary bypass

 

Sepsis

CABG

P value

Age (years)

72 (56 to 78)

60 (54 to 68)

<0.05

APACHE II score

19 (17 to 25)

7 (6 to 11)

<0.001

SOFA score

9 (7 to 12)

4 (2 to 5)

<0.001

C-reactive protein (mg/l)

162 (127 to 200)

59 (43 to 96)

<0.001

ICU LOS (days)

23 (12 to 39)

1 (1 to 1)

<0.001

Hospital LOS (days)

42 (23 to 62)

11 (10 to 13)

<0.001

  1. Data presented as median (interquartile range). APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; CABG, cardiac artery bypass grafting; LOS, length of stay; SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment.
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