Table 3 Main laboratory values of pandemic and postpandemic patients upon admission to ICU
Variables | 2009–2010 Pandemic (n = 16) | 2012–2016 Postpandemic (n = 60) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
WBC, 109/l | 8.6 (6.2–12.5) | 6.9 (4.1–9.6) | 0.48 |
Platelets, 109/l | 192 (151–278) | 167 (107.5–220) | 0.14 |
C-reactive protein, mg/l | 109 (29–145) | 104 (51–200) | 0.22 |
Lactate, mmol/l | 1.02 (0.88–1.46) | 1.38 (1.05–2.18) | 0.04 |
Creatinine, μmol/l | 64.5 (47.5–73) | 77 (59–120) | 0.75 |