Clinicopathological evaluation of anoxic mucosal injury in strangulation ileus

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Table 3 Comparisons of laboratory data for the NG group and BG group

Laboratory parameter	Non-gangrene group (n = 24)	Bowel gangrene group (n = 25)	P
WBC	11200 (6264)	13625 (6227)	0.119
Absolute neutrophil count	9540 (6326)	12124 (5955)	0.089
CRP	2.78 (5.46)	5.36 (8.19)	0.303
LDH	239 (62)	252 (110)	0.984
CK	90 (71)	197 (132)	0.017
pH	7.44 (0.15)	7.43 (0.09)	0.562
Base excess	0.52 (5.72)	−1.84 (5.02)	0.021

Values are mean (standard deviation); values in parentheses are standard deviations. WBC, white blood cell; CRP, C-reactive protein; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; CK, creatine kinase. All analyses are performed by Wilcoxon tests.

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