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Table 2 Biological variables on ICU admission in patients with and without cardiac injury during ICU stay

From: Impact of sex differences on cardiac injury in critically ill patients with COVID-19

Variables

No cardiac injury (n = 79)

Cardiac injury (n = 119)

p value

Leukocytes (× 109/L)

8.5 (6.7–11.2)

9.1 (7.4–12.9)

0.14

Neutrophils (× 109/L)

7.4 (5.3–9.4)

7.6 (5.7–11.7)

0.04

Platelet count (× 109/L)

238 (203–326)

239 (159–291)

0.02

Lymphocytes (× 109/L)

0.80 (0.50–1.10)

0.70 (0.40–0.80)

< 0.01

Fibrinogen (g/L)

6.4 (5.7–7.7)

6.0 (5.1–7.6)

0.32

D-Dimers (µg/L)

900 (560–1813)

1293 (709–2523)

0.03

C-Reactive Protein (mg/L)

111 (62–192)

155 (88–246)

0.03

Procalcitonin (ng/L)

0.20 (0.10–0.60)

0.40 (0.20–1.20)

< 0.01

Ferritin (ng/mL)

1191 (661–1980)

1114 (736–2940)

0.53

Interleukin-6 (pg/mL)

62 (21–126)

66 (22–251)

0.21

Interleukin-1 (pg/mL)

1.70 (0.30–5.90)

1.40 (0.30–9.70)

0.66

Troponin T (ng/L)

10 (12–14)

36 (21–88)

< 0.001

Troponin I (ng/L)

17 (17–23)

27 (17–59)

< 0.01

B-type natriuretic peptide (pg/mL)

36 (20–86)

82 (55–136)

0.001

N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide (pg/mL)

265 (107–622)

1894 (358–5267)

< 0.001

Potassium (mmol/L)

4.0 (3.8–4.3)

4.1 (3.7–4.5)

0.61

Magnesium (mmol/L)

0.90 (0.80–1.00)

0.92 (0.81–1.04)

0.61

Renal clearance (mL/mn)

99 (90–119)

71 (39–93)

< 0.001

Arterial blood lactate level (mmol/L)

1.1 (0.9–1.3)

1.2 (1.0–1.7)

< 0.01

  1. n = 198. Data are expressed as median (interquartile range)
  2. ICU: intensive care unit