Brief Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2013; 19(6): 917-922
Published online Feb 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i6.917
Table 1 Demographic data and clinical parameters on admission
DEN groupEEN groupP value
(n = 30)(n = 30)
Age (yr)43 (34.5-51)45 (35-52)0.594
Sex (male:female)18:1220:100.287
Etiology n (%)
Biliary origin17 (57)19 (63)0.278
Hyperlipidemia8 (27)6 (20)0.373
Alcohol abuse3 (10)4 (13)1.000
Idiopathic2 (7)1 (3)1.000
BMI24.6 (23.5-26.8)25.8 (23.9-28.8)0.158
APACHEII score9.5 (8.5-11)10 (8-11.5)0.994
SOFA score4.5 (3.5-5.5)4 (3-5)0.880
CRP (mg/L)203.5 (188-253)195 (161-247.5)0.214