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Table 3 Plasma glutamine levels (mmol/l) in the non-elective group, with or without infection

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

 

Infection

No infection

P value

Glutamine at admission

0.01 [0.00–0.16] n = 27

0.28 [0.17–0.41] n = 63

<0.001

Glutamine at day 1

0.08 [0.00–0.24] n = 25

0.27 [0.16–0.37] n = 51

<0.001

Glutamine at day 2

0.09 [0.01–0.19] n = 16

0.25 [0.14–0.42] n = 30

0.01

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

ISSN: 1471-2253

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