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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2020; 26(45): 7222-7231
Published online Dec 7, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i45.7222
Published online Dec 7, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i45.7222
Table 1 Linear relationship between blood ammonia and various indicators
H-Ammonia | M-Ammonia | I-Ammonia | ||||
r | P value | r | P value | r | P value | |
Age | -0.161 | 0.022 | 0.136 | 0.052 | 0.008 | 0.236 |
Days in ICU | 0.314 | 0.000 | 0.004 | 0.572 | 0.004 | 0.573 |
APACH-II | 0.240 | 0.000 | 0.221 | 0.002 | 0.263 | 0.000 |
H-SOFA | 0.312 | 0.000 | - | - | - | - |
L-GCS | -0.205 | 0.004 | - | - | - | - |
M-SOFA | - | - | 0.279 | 0.000 | - | - |
M-GCS | - | - | -0.183 | 0.009 | - | - |
I-SOFA | - | - | - | - | 0.278 | 0.000 |
I-GCS | - | - | - | - | -0.174 | 0.013 |
Table 2 Comparison of prognosis between groups
Variables, mean ± SD | Good | Poor | t/Z | P value |
Age (yr) | 51.58 ± 18.49 | 52.51 ± 18.24 | -0.434 | 0.665 |
Sex (M/F) | 69/76 | 32/27 | 0.742 | 0.389 |
Time in ICU (d) | 3.32 ± 2.57 | 3.53 ± 3.81 | -0.999 | 0.318 |
APACHE-II | 12.36 ± 7.53 | 20.39 ± 10.77 | -4.933 | 0.000 |
H-Ammonia, μmol/L | 67.06 ± 48.24 | 81.69 ± 59.63 | -1.776 | 0.076 |
M-Ammonia, μmol/L | 47.70 ± 23.79 | 63.85 ± 46.35 | -2.039 | 0.041 |
I-Ammonia, μmol/L | 48.43 ± 30.97 | 65.17 ± 46.26 | -2.516 | 0.012 |
Table 3 The logistic regression analysis of ammonia
B | S.E. | Wald | P value | Exp (B) | 95%CI for Exp (B) | ||
Lower | Upper | ||||||
H-Ammonia | -0.0051 | 0.0028 | 3.2123 | 0.0731 | 0.9949 | 0.9894 | 1.0005 |
M-Ammonia | -0.0144 | 0.0049 | 8.6664 | 0.0032 | 0.9857 | 0.9762 | 0.9952 |
I-Ammonia | -0.0116 | 0.0041 | 7.8614 | 0.0051 | 0.9885 | 0.9805 | 0.9965 |
Table 4 Comparison between drug poisoning and non-drug poisoning
Variables, mean ± SD | Drug poisoning n (20) | Non-drug poisoning n (184) | P value |
H-Ammonia, μmol/L | 86.70 ± 46.54 | 69.61 ± 52.47 | 0.032 |
M-Ammonia, μmol/L | 68.11 ± 36.88 | 50.66 ± 31.85 | 0.016 |
I-Ammonia, μmol/L | 73.10 ± 46.37 | 51.12 ± 35.01 | 0.024 |
- Citation: Yao ZP, Li Y, Liu Y, Wang HL. Relationship between the incidence of non-hepatic hyperammonemia and the prognosis of patients in the intensive care unit. World J Gastroenterol 2020; 26(45): 7222-7231
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v26/i45/7222.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i45.7222