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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 10.
Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2013 Feb;41(2):464–471. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31826ab3a1

Table 1.

Characteristics of patients who did and did not develop acute kidney injury (AKI) within 7 days after surgery.

AKI (n=121) No AKI (n=227) P-value
AKI vs No
Age (years) 66±11 66±11 0.675
Male gender (%) 91 (75.2) 173 (76.2) 0.895
Baseline creatinine (mg/dL) 1.0±0.4 1.1±0.3 0.476
Baseline eGFR (ml×min−1×1.73m−2) 59±21 (53 to 66) 56±23 (49 to 62) 0.428
Prior CVA (%) 10 (8.3) 20 (8.8) 0.518
COPD (%) 11 (9.1) 25 (11.0) 0.359
Current smoker (%) 13 (10.7) 43 (18.9) 0.031
PVD (%) 14 (11.6) 30 (13.2) 0.398
Hypertension (%) 97 (80.2) 161 (70.9) 0.101
Diabetes (%) 52 (43.0) 69 (30.4) 0.013
Congestive heart failure (%) 25 (20.6) 28 (12.3) 0.030
Prior myocardial infarction (%) 37 (30.6) 54 (23.8) 0.107
Prior cardiac surgery 8 (6.6) 17 (7.5) 0.474
Aspirin (%) 91 (75.2) 151 (66.5) 0.057
Beta-blockers (%) 66 (54.5) 135 (59.5) 0.214
ACE-I (%) 119 (98.3) 223 (98.2) 0.279
Statins (%) 80 (66.1) 141 (62.1) 0.269
Baseline pulse pressure (mmHg) 68±20 (64 to 71) 63±18 (61 to 65) 0.029
Pulse pressure ≥ 60 mmHg (%) 84 (69.4) 128 (56.4) 0.01
Type of Surgery
 CABG (%) 79 (65.3) 138 (60.8) 0.961
 CABG/AVR (%) 13 (10.7) 27 (11.9)
 CABG/MVR (%) 3 (2.5) 6 (2.6)
 AVR (%) 19 (15.7) 42 (18.5)
 MVR (%) 7 (5.8) 14 (6.2)
CPB duration (min) 106±38 (100 to 113) 108±38 (103 to 113) 0.787
Cross clamp (min) 68±25 (66 to 73) 69±26 (65 to 72) 0.978
Postoperative atrial fibrillation (%) 33 (27.2) 65 (28.6) 0.520
Stroke (%) 2 (1.7) 8 (3.5) 0.262
Thirty-day mortality (%) 6 (5.0) 2 (0.9) 0.023

eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; CVA, cerebral vascular accident; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; PVD, peripheral vascular disease; ACE-I, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors; statins, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors; CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; AVR, aortic valve replacement; MVR, mitral valve replacement or repair.