Annals of Intensive Care

Table 3 Course of platelet count and prognosis in the After group

From: Mechanisms and etiologies of thrombocytopenia in the intensive care unit: impact of extensive investigations

	Survivorsn = 8	Non-survivorsn = 15	pvalue
No improvement	2 (25%)	9 (60%)	0.19
Early improvement (≤day 3)	6 (75%)	3 (20%)	0.02
Late improvement (>day 3)	2 (25%)	3 (20%)	NS
Normalization	5 (62.5%)	4 (26.6%)	0.18

NS, non-significant.

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