Plasma presepsin concentration in the survival and death in hospital group Group Time Survival (n = 57) Death (n = 23) p Median (Quartile) Median (Quartile) T0 308 (216, 5 - 567, 2) 659, 9 (423 - 2218) < 0, 01 T1 267, 8 (170, 0 - 409, 6) 835, 8 (468, 3 - 1504, 9) < 0, 01 T7 235, 9 (138, 6 - 448, 6) 1033, 9 (820, 7 - 1578, 9) < 0, 01 10 Significant presepsin levels in death groups were signif icantly higher than in the live group.