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. 2013 Mar 7;2013:836497. doi: 10.1155/2013/836497

Table 2.

Mean, median, and standard deviation of subgroups via systolic function.

NT-ProBNP group EF (%) Creatinine1 HD performed Volume removed2 Weight prior to dialysis3 Weight after dialysis3 Cardiology consult ECHO Furosemide Infectious disease consult Antibiotics
No NT-ProBNP <45 N Valid 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Mean 8.95 1.00 2.43 72.57 68.77 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.33 0.33
Median 9.90 1.00 2.00 67.70 65.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Std. deviation 3.91 0.00 1.40 10.50 10.13 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.52 0.52
≥45 N Valid 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Mean 8.00 1.00 2.00 77.20 75.68 1.00 1.00 0.20 0.20 0.20
Median 8.10 1.00 2.00 74.30 68.65 1.00 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Std. deviation 2.39 0.00 0.00 14.34 18.08 0.00 0.00 0.45 0.45 0.45

NT-ProBNP normal
<45 N Valid 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Mean 10.45 0.00 0.00 136.34 136.34 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Median 10.45 0.00 0.00 136.34 136.34 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
≥45 N Valid 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mean 9.23 0.75 2.28 78.73 77.78 0.50 0.75 0.00 0.25 0.25
Median 6.60 1.00 2.55 72.50 71.35 0.50 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Std. deviation 8.52 0.50 1.72 14.66 14.42 0.58 0.50 0.00 0.50 0.50

NT-ProBNP elevated
<45 N Valid 49 49 49 49 49 49 49 48 49 49
Mean 6.00 0.98 2.45 72.36 71.60 0.59 0.49 1.60 0.12 0.14
Median 5.60 1.00 2.00 72.50 70.38 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Std. deviation 2.31 0.14 1.14 20.97 19.28 0.50 0.51 6.55 0.33 0.35
≥45 N Valid 185 185 185 185 185 185 185 185 185 185
Mean 6.69 0.98 2.44 81.88 79.10 0.74 0.61 0.72 0.09 0.12
Median 6.10 1.00 2.00 75.90 72.50 1.00 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Std. deviation 3.28 0.15 1.13 24.96 24.69 0.44 0.49 5.76 0.28 0.33

1Creatinine in milligrams/deciliter (mg/dL), 2hemodialysis performed in liters, and 3weight in kilograms (kg).