Table 3 Baseline laboratory findings as predictors of complications
Variable (n = 73) | Patients with complications (n = 35) | Patients without complications (n = 38) | Test statistic | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex (n) | 0.053 | 0.817 | ||
Male (n = 51) | 24 (47.06%) | 27 (52.94%) | ||
Female (n = 22) | 11 (50.00%) | 11 (50.00%) | ||
Age (n) | 24.08 | < 0.001 | ||
≤ 1 month (n = 33) | 26 (78.79%) | 7 (21.21%) | ||
1 month to 1 year (n = 15) | 5 (33.33%) | 10 (66.67%) | ||
> 1 year (n = 25) | 4 (16.00%) | 21 (84.00%) | ||
Weight, kg (n) | 6.05 | 0.262 | ||
Below 5th percentile (n = 15) | 12 (48.00%) | 13 (52.00%) | ||
10th percentile (n = 13) | 9 (69.23%) | 4 (30.77%) | ||
25th percentile (n = 12) | 6 (50.0%) | 6 (50.0%) | ||
50th percentile (n = 16) | 4 (25.00%) | 12 (75.00%) | ||
75th percentile (n = 5) | 3 (60.00%) | 2 (40.00%) | ||
Above 95th percentile (n = 2) | 1 (50.00%) | 1 (50.00%) | ||
ScvO2 12 h after PICU admission (mean ± SD) | 49.14% ± 11.74% | 64.74% ± 11.74% | 5.86 | < 0.001 |
Lactate level 6 h after PICU admission (mean ± SD) | 2.62 ± 1.49 mmol/L | 1.87 ± 0.90 mmol/L | \(-\) 2.58 | 0.012 |
MAP 18 h after PICU admission (mean ± SD) | 56.06 ± 8.10 mm Hg | 66.42 ± 13.33 mm Hg | 4.03 | 0.001 |
Vasoactive-inotropic score (mean ± SD) | 0.54 ± 0.51 | 0.29 ± 0.46 | \(-\) 2.24 | 0.029 |
Aortic clamp time (mean ± SD) | 89.60 ± 52.26 min | 84.76 ± 50.80 min | 0.4 | 0.690 |