Table 1 Hemodynamic parameters and blood tests in patients with purulent complications of type 2 diabetes and sepsis

Heart rate (beats/minute)

78.4 ± 15.2

112.5 ± 18.9

< 0.001

Respiratory rate (breaths/minute)

18.0 ± 2.0

29.5 ± 5.5

< 0.001

Systolic BP (mmHg)

155.7 ± 35.4

154.2 ± 58.5

n.s.

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

90.4 ± 10.3

91.9 ± 8.6

n.s.

Left ventricle ejection fraction (%)

55.2 ± 5.1

49.3 ± 4.1

0.033

Fasting plasma glucose (mmol/l)

8.4 ± 2.5

15.4 ± 4.8

< 0.001

Two-hour plasma glucose (mmol/l)

10.2 ± 2,8

19.9 ± 3.3

< 0.001

HbA1c (%)

8.4 ± 0.5

12.1 ± 0.5

< 0.001

Hemoglobin (g/l)

121.5 ± 12.5

105.4 ± 11.7

0.04

White count (10³)

6.7 ± 1.2

14.4 ± 2.1

< 0.001

Fibrinogen (mg%)

411.6 ± 103.6

715.4 ± 215.5

< 0.001

Blood urea (mmol/l)

6.1 ± 2.9

8.8 ± 2.5

0.011

Blood creatinine (mmol/l)

88.4 ± 18.5

105.6 ± 17.3

0.02

Brain natriuretic peptide (ng/ml)

291.4 ± 34.5

395.2 ± 28.1

< 0.001