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11 August 2024 : Clinical Research  

A Retrospctive Study of 377 Patients Admitted as an Emergency with Crush Syndrome After the Türkiye-Syria Earthquakes

Nazli Görmeli Kurt ORCID logo1ABCDEFG*, Fatma Elmas Akgün ORCID logo1BDFG, Reyhan İrem Mutlu ORCID logo1BFG, Merve Unutmaz ORCID logo1BFG, Melih Çamcı ORCID logo2BFG

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.945100

Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e945100

Table 2 The relationship between laboratory parameters and patients’ need for hemodialysis.

Received hemodialysisn=286Median (min-max)Did not receive hemodialysisn=91Median (min-max)p*
Age31 (2–89)32 (4–86)0.374
Duration of being trapped under debris (hours)9 (1–178)12 (2–264)0.728
Mean arterial blood pressure (mmHg)86 (57–141)88 (50–120)0.449
Blood gas
 pH7.43 (6.58–7.89)7.4 (6.88–7.56)<0.001
 HCO3 (mmol/L)24.95 (2.54–34.9)21.2 (4.2–33.1)<0.001
 Base defisite (mEq/L)0.9 (−26–11.9)−3 (−26–10)<0.001
 Lactate (mmol/L)1.66 (0.54–20.4)1.55 (0.33–13)0.947
Biochemical results
 Creatine kinase (IU/L)3,895 (14–220,020)8,941 (18–360,663)<0.001
 Creatinine (mg/dL)0.55 (0–20)3.63 (0.29–10.65)<0.001
 Urea (mg/dL)28 (2–765)112 (13–394)<0.001
 AST (U/L)177 (11–10,595)410 (16–8,748)<0.001
 ALT (U/L)103 (15–3,208)201 (9–3,482)<0.001
 LDH (U/L)543 (145–7,607)1,087 (257–12,723)<0.001
 K (mEq/L)4.1 (2.5–7.93)4.9 (2.7–8.9)<0.001
 Na (mEq/L)139 (127)133 (118–156)<0.001
 Ca (mg/dL)8.4 (1.3–10)7.6 (5.8–9.1)<0.001
 P (mg/dL)3.3 (1–19.6)6 (1.1–19.5)<0.001
Complete blood count (CBC)
 Hb (g/L)11.8 (4.5–20.3)10.2 (7.1–21.9)0.002
 WBC (×10/L)10.7 (4.27–173)14.7 (1.2–46.3)<0.001
 PLT (×10/L)265 (9.4–2,246)228 (55–1,095)0.001
* Mann-Whitney U Test; min – minimum; max – maksimum.

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