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. 2013 Jan 17;14:17. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-14-17

Table 3.

Median biomarker levels [25-75% IQR], (range) when AKI is defined as a >50% increase in serum creatinine

  AKI no AKI p-value
Urine IL-18 (pg/mL)
 
 
 
   pre-op
0
0
0.4274
[0–18.57]
[0–0]
(0–1369)
(0–32.16)
   post-op
884.09
0
0.0449
[0–5024.4]
[0–42.73]
 
(0–5024.4)
(0–4915.6)
Urine NGAL (ng/mL)
 
 
 
   pre-op
20.27
6.52
0.1848
[4.70-272.12]
[3.41-10.76]
(0.97-8672.2)
(0.05-56.82)
   post-op
386.86
24.31
0.0039
[71.38-1611.48]
[9.97-45.20]
(41.23-1824.6)
(1.69-5522.1)
Urine IL-6 (pg/mL)
 
 
 
   pre-op
6.82
6.34
0.1577
[4.28-50.11]
[1.59-9.36]
(1.90-376.58)
(0–40.59)
   post-op
52.00
7.29
0.0532
[5.55-77.22]
[3.81-13.16]
(20.61-84.04)
(0.48-130.34)
Serum IL-6 (pg/mL)
 
 
 
   pre-op
14.21
10.28
0.6693
[5.75-24.19]
[6.05-17.54]
(3.33-67.14)
(1.21-60.18)
   post-op
44.76
18.75
0.1025
[17.54-133.67]
[9.38-38.71]
(13–3020.6)
(4.23-171.77)
Urine IL-8 (pg/mL)
 
 
 
   pre-op
0
0
0.1881
[0–131.70]
[0–0]
(0–200.1)
(0–143.2)
   post-op
14.30
0
0.0224
[0–143.00]
[0–0]
(0–163.8)
(0–238.8)
Serum IL-8 (pg/mL)
 
 
 
   pre-op
12.36
6.53
0.6175
[3.50-30.51]
[0–36.35]
(0–114.78)
(0–786.23)
   post-op 242.48
82.37
0.0463
[97.28-341.00]
[20.14-133.58]
(41.53-1267.5) (0–598.99)