Table 3.

Peak values during hospitalisation for patients who were critically ill with COVID-19 with and without thrombocytopenia

Non-thrombocytopenic group, n=50, median (IQR)Thrombocytopenic group, n=57, median (IQR)p-value
Triglycerides, mg/dL180 (113–369)310 (169–480)0.042
LDL, mg/dL99.0 (69.5–144)129 (78.0–168)0.154
Creatinine, mg/dL1.06 (0.90–2.11)1.81 (1.00–3.45)0.024
Fibrinogen, mg/dL824 (723–913)747 (541–886)0.021
CRP, mg/L307 (233–398)317 (228–357)0.888
D-dimer, ng/mL5,880 (2,061–16,004)20,350 (6,490–32,278)0.001
INR1.37 (1.24–1.48)1.50 (1.35–1.70)0.007
  • CRP = C-reactive protein; INR = international normalised ratio; IQR = interquartile range; LDL = low-density lipoprotein; LDH = lactate dehydrogenase.