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Table 2 Characteristics of patients in the sepsis group at the time of endpoint adjudication committee diagnosis of sepsis

From: Serial measurement of pancreatic stone protein for the early detection of sepsis in intensive care unit patients: a prospective multicentric study

Characteristics

Sepsis

Number of patients (n)

53

Time interval of the clinical diagnosis of sepsis, median [IQR]

6 [3, 8]

SOFA score, median [IQR]

9 [6, 10]

ICU treatments (n, %)

 Mechanical ventilation

35 (66%)

 Non reported mechanical ventilation

14 (26%)

 Vasopressors

27 (51%)

 Non reported vasopressors

1 (2%)

Biomarkers

 PSP, median (ng/ml) [IQR]

205 [120.3, 621]

 CRP, median (mg/l) [IQR]

167.3 [77.8, 257.6]

 PCT, median (ng/ml) [IQR]

0.77 [0.2, 2.2]

 Site of infection (n, %)

47 (87%)

 Respiratory tract (n, %)

29 (62%)

 Bloodstream (n, %)

5 (11%)

 Renal urinary tract (n, %)

4 (9%)

 Abdominal (n, %)

3 (6%)

 Other (n, %)

6 (13%)

  1. PSP pancreatic stone protein, CRP C-reactive protein, PCT procalcitonin, IQR interquartile range, ICU intensive care unit, SOFA sequential organ failure assessment