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Table 2 Relationship between neurological outcome and the selected variables

From: An observational study of the association between microalbuminuria and increased N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage

Variables

Favorable outcome

Unfavorable outcome

p

ACR (mg/g) on admission

64.7 (22.5, 119.3)

222.8 (58.1, 556.6)

<0.01

Highest ACR (mg/g)

113.3 (32.7, 220.7)

497.5 (239.6, 1091.7)

<0.01

VMACR (mg/g) on admission

5.2 (3.5, 7.8)

9.1 (5.7, 12.2)

<0.01

Highest VMACR (mg/g)

5.6 (4.1, 8.1)

10.9 (8.2, 15.3)

<0.01

Highest C-reactive protein (mg/dL)

3.4 (1.7, 6.8)

6.9 (1.8, 13.8)

0.02

Highest serum creatinine (mg/g)

0.7 (0.6, 0.8)

0.7 (0.5, 0.9)

0.74

Lowest PaO2/FIO2 ratio

312 (287, 380)

325 (192, 369)

0.24

Highest troponin I (ng/mL)

0.0 (0.0, 0.0)

0.1 (0.0, 0.6)

0.03

NT-pro- BNP on admission (pg/mL)

220 (117, 508)

542 (172, 1732)

0.03

Highest NT-pro-BNP (pg/mL)

703 (238, 1216)

1509 (759, 3438)

<0.01

GCS score on admission

15 (13, 15)

10 (7, 14)

<0.01

Lowest GCS score

13 (13, 14)

8 (4, 10)

<0.01

Highest SIRS score

2 (1, 2)

2 (2, 3)

<0.01

Hydrocephalus (n)

13 (8.1)

12 (50.0)

0.25

Delayed cerebral ischemia (n)

9 (24.3)

12 (50.0)

0.04

Lung edema (n)

7 (18.9)

9 (37.5)

0.11

Ventilation days

0 (0, 1)

5 (1, 15)

<0.01

Intensive care unit days

14 (12,16)

16 (12, 21)

0.10

Hospital days

40 (24, 53)

53 (25, 74)

0.29

  1. Values are median (interquartile range) or number. Favorable outcome (Glasgow Outcome Scale: moderate disability and good recovery) and unfavorable outcome (Glasgow Outcome Scale: death, persistent vegetative state, and severe disability)
  2. ACR urinary microalbumin/creatinine ratio, VMACR urinary vanillylmandelic acid/creatinine ratio, NT-pro-BNP N-terminal pro-Brain natriuremic peptide, GCS Glasgow Coma Scale, SIRS systemic inflammatory response syndrome