TABLE 4.
Postoperative Laboratory Values Obtained in 76 Patients Categorized into the 7th Postoperative Day in 66 Surviving Recipients Who had Low Serum Creatine Level Prior to OLTX., Excluding 2 Patients on Hemodialysis.
| Laboratory Test | Serum Creatinine | |
|---|---|---|
| low (< 2.0 mg/dl) (n=47) |
high (> 2.0 mg/dl) (n=17) |
|
| Plasma Endotoxin (Pg/ml) | *14.4 ± 2.1 | 43.6 ± 17.4 |
| Total Biblirubin (mg/dl) | 6.5 ± 1.2 | 6.9 ± 1.2 |
| AST (IU/L) | 928.6 ± 180.5 | 1132.1 ± 241.8 |
statistically significant difference