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Table 2 Plasma glutamine levels (mmol/l) at admission, and on days 1 and 2 after admission

From: Plasma glutamine levels in patients after non-elective or elective ICU admission: an observational study

 

Elective

Non-elective

P

Glutamine at admission

0.43 [0.33–0.55] n = 88

0.25 [0.09–0.37] n = 90

<0.001

Glutamine at day 1

0.42 [0.24–0.55] n = 62

0.21 [0.09–0.33] n = 76

<0.001

Glutamine at day 2

0.34 [0.21–0.57] n = 11

0.20 [0.08–0.37] n = 46

0.08

  1. Values are median [interquartile range] and the number of patients (n)