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Table 8 Association between clinical parameters with mortality

From: Prospective observational study on clinical and epidemiological profile of adult patients presenting to the emergency department with suspected upper gastrointestinal bleed

Parameters

Death (n = 22)

Survival (n = 119)

p value

Respiratory rate

21.20 ± 2.71

20.18 ± 2.64

0.042

SpO2(%)

91.64 ± 15.19

97.36 ± 2.54

0.027

Pulse rate

109.86 ± 11.33

96.27 ± 17.19

< 0.001

Systolic blood pressure

95.59 ± 33.79

115.08 ± 21.63

< 0.001

Diastolic blood pressure

66.07 ± 16.51

74.21 ± 12.39

0.009

GCS

12.82 ± 3.67

14.50 ± 1.66

0.010

Shock index

1.18 ± 0.27

0.86 ± 0.27

< 0.001

Endotracheal Intubation

4 (18.2%)

4 (3.4%)

0.022

Hemoglobin(g/dl)

7.21 ± 2.35

8.94 ± 2.67

0.004

Hematocrit (%)

22.45 ± 6.56

27.15 ± 7.29

0.004

Platelet Count (x10³/μL)

93.46 ± 71.05

136.21 ± 73.13

0.001

Total leucocyte count(x10³/μL)

13.81 ± 6.43

8.75 ± 5.31

< 0.001

Bicarbonate(mmol/l)

16.47 ± 5.04

19.44 ± 4.37

0.015

Lactate(mmol/l)

5.21 ± 4.25

2.22 ± 1.84

< 0.001

Anion gap

15.46 ± 4.78

12.93 ± 5.93

0.008

Urea(mg/dl)

77.39 ± 46.93

61.27 ± 60.58

0.021

Creatinine(mg/dl)

2.08 ± 1.37

1.60 ± 2.34

0.006

Prothrombin time(s)

27.86 ± 12.43

19.67 ± 16.34

< 0.001

INR

2.37 ± 1.00

1.52 ± 0.59

< 0.001

Aspartate aminotransferase(U/L)

244.53 ± 584.57

105.13 ± 288.06

0.016

Rockall score

3.45 ± 1.63

2.28 ± 1.72

0.005

Glasgow Blatchford Score

14.82 ± 2.17

12.03 ± 3.12

< 0.001

  1. GCS Glasgow Coma Scale, INR International Normalised Ratio