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08 March 2021: Clinical Research

Pleural Effusion Is Associated with Severe Renal Dysfunction in Patients with Acute Pancreatitis

Quan-Xiang Zeng 1ABDG* , Kai-Lin Jiang 2ACDE* , Zhen-Hua Wu 1DEF* , Dong-Liang Huang 1B , Ye-Sheng Huang 1B , Hao-Wen Zhuang 2C , Hao-Jie Zhong 34ACDEF*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.928118

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e928118

Table 6 Logistic regression analyses of pleural effusion as a risk factor for severe acute pancreatitis, renal failure, and poor outcomes.

OR (95% CI)P value
Disease severity
Pancreatic inflammation4.80 (1.05–21.95)
Pancreatic fluid collection4.15 (1.59–10.84)
Pancreatic necrosis
Moderate/severe AP5.53 (2.15–14.24)
SIRS
Renal parameters
Renal failure6.32 (1.08–36.78)
Outcomes
Use of ventilation25.36 (2.52–255.66)
Use of vasopressor
ICU admission
Mortality
Data were adjusted for age, sex, hypocalcemia, blood glucose, and white blood cell count. AP – acute pancreatitis; CI – confidence interval; ICU – Intensive Care Unit; OR – odds ratio; SIRS – systemic inflammatory response syndrome.

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