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Table 1 PCT and PSEP stratified by AKI grade according to the AKIN criteria

From: Presepsin and procalcitonin as predictors of sepsis based on the new Sepsis-3 definitions in obstructive acute pyelonephritis

Variables

AKI grade

P-value

Grade 0 (n = 20)

Grade 1 (n = 34)

Grade 2 (n = 3)

Grade 3 (n = 4)

PCT, median (ng/mL)

0.40

1.89

84.45

113.46

0.015

PSEP, median (pg/mL)

335

528

835

740

0.001

  1. PCT Procalcitonin, PSEP Presepsin, AKI Acute kidney injury, AKIN Acute kidney injury network
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