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. 2012 Oct;26(10):1361–1366. doi: 10.1089/end.2012.0114

Table 5.

Postoperative Serum Creatinine, % Change in Postoperative Serum Creatinine, and Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (Open versus Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy)

 
Open partial nephrectomy
Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy
P value
Time Estimated GFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) Estimated GFR (mL/min/1.73 m2) P values
Pre-operative 57 60 0.56
3 months 50 54 0.50
12 months 50 52 0.65

Calculated using Mean Modification of Diet in Renal Disease equation.

GFR=glomerular filtration rate.