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Correlations of lipopolysaccharide-binding protein (LBP) with procalcitonin, and of LBP with C-reactive protein at study entry (baseline measurement) |
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| LBP + PCT |
LBP + CRP |
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| r |
P |
r |
P |
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| SIRS (noninfectious etiology; n = 40) |
0.23 |
0.19 |
-0.046 |
0.79 |
| Sepsis + septic shock (infectious etiology; n = 28) |
0.35 |
0.046 |
0.54 |
0.002 |
| Survivors (n = 43) |
0.27 |
0.054 |
0.22 |
0.14 |
| Nonsurvivors (n = 25) |
0.22 |
0.32 |
0.58 |
0.004 |
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Shown are Pearson's correlation coefficients along with corresponding P values. SIRS, systemic inflammatory response syndrome. | ||||
Prucha et al. Critical Care 2003 7:R154 doi:10.1186/cc2386 |
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