Table 2 Survivors and non-survivors of severe sepsis showed differences in SOFA score and IL-6 plasma level analyzed at the diagnosis of severe sepsis whereas PCT levels showed no significant differences (Mann-Whitney-U test).
From: A MIF haplotype is associated with the outcome of patients with severe sepsis: a case control study
| Â | Survivors (n = 91) | Non-Survivors (n = 78) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
SOFA Score | 11 (7-20) | 16 (14-22) | 0.0256 |
IL-6 (pg/ml) | 1677 (15-31860) | 6497 (264-70361) | 0.0098 |
PCT (ng/ml) | 19.44 (9.45-46.49) | 22.08 (2.03-246.1) | 0.052 |