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. 2013 Jul;101(1):18–25. doi: 10.5935/abc.20130115

Table 2.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of 321 patients undergoing cardiac surgery according to the presence or absence of AKI by different criteria1

  AKIN   RIFLE   KDIGO  
AKI (-) AKI (+) p AKI (-) AKI(+) p AKI (-) AKI (+) p
(n = 158) (n = 163) (n = 273) (n =48) (n = 259) (n =62)
Age (years) 60 65 0.001 61 67 0.003 61 65 0.006
(51 - 68) (55 - 73) (52 - 71) (58 - 76) (52 - 71) (56 - 75)
Men (n, %) 70 70 0.806 120 20 0.768 113 27 0.991
(44%) (43%) (44%) (42%) (44%) (44%)
BMI (Kg/m2) 27.4 26.9 0.369 27.3 26.9 0.473 27.2 27.1 0.559
(±5.3) (±5.1) (±5.2) (±4.9) (±5.2) (±5.0)
Diabetes (n, %) 49 46 0.584 82 13 0.679 75 20 0.609
(31%) (28%) (30%) (27%) (29%) (32%)
Previous AMI (n, %) 55 47 0.250 87 15 0.932 83 19 0.831
(35%) (29%) (32%) (31%) (32%) (31%)
Previous Cardiac 20 19 0.784 34 5 0.690 29 10 0.286
surgery (n,%) (13%) (12%) (13%) (10%) (11%) (16%)
Use of statins (n, %) 108 112 0.883 185 35 0.475 175 45 0.481
(70%) (70%) (69%) (75%) (69%) (74%)
Use of insulin (n, %) 7 20 0.011 20 7 0.097 17 10 0.013
(4%) (12%) (7%) (15%) (7%) (16%)
Hemoglobin (g/dL) 13.5 ± 5.2 13.4 ± 2.0 0.416 13.7 ± 4.2 13.1 ± 1.8 0.094 13.8 ± 4.3 13.1 ± 1.7 0.074
GFR (ml/min) 81.0 65.9 <0.001 74.0 71.1 0.674 74.4 70.5 0.959
( 67.1 - 102.7) ( 53.0 - 94.2) ( 58.9- 96.8) ( 54.7 - 108.6) ( 59.1 - 97.0) ( 55.5 - 105.8)
Type of surgery (n, %)
  MR 90 (57%) 68 (42%) <0.001 135 (50%) 23 (48%) 0.314 129 (50%) 29 (47%) 0.185
  Valvular Surgery 64 (41%) 75 (46%) 121 (44%) 18 (37%) 115 (44%) 24 (39%)
  Combined surgery 4 (2%) 20 (12%) 17 (6%) 7 (15%) 15 (6%) 9 (14%)
Time of ECC (h) 1.4 1.5 0.071 1.4 (1.2- 1.8) 1.5 0.206 1.4 1.5 0.247
(1.2- 1.8) (1.2 - 2.1) (1.2 - 2.3) (1.2- 1.8) (1.1 - 2.3)
Volume Balance (ml) -250 -226 0.567 -240 -250 0.432 -240 -240 0.275
(-895 - 300) (-820 - 397) (-895 - 300) (-789 - 560) (-903 - 295) (-775 - 553)
Low Cardiac 3 12 0.020 9 6 0.005 6 9 < 0.001
Output (n, %) (2%) (7%) (3%) (13%) (2%) (15%)
Extended 30 45 0.086 65 10 0.715 57 18 0.246
hospitalization (n, %) (19%) (28%) (24%) (21%) (22%) (29%)
Hemodialysis (n, %) 0 6 0.030 2 4 0.005 2 4 0.014
(0) (4%) (1 %) (8%) (1%) (7%)
Death (n, %) 1 10 0.011 3 8 <0.001 3 8 < 0.001
(1%) (6%) (1%) (17%) (1%) (13%)
Combined events (n, %) 31 58 0.002 68 21 0.013 60 29 < 0.001
(20%) (36%) (25%) (44%) (23%) (47%)

BMI: Body mass index; AMI: Acute myocardial infarction; GFR: Glomerular filtration rate; MR: Myocardial revascularization; ECC: Extracorporeal circulation

1 Data presented as average ± SD, median (25-75 percentiles) or absolute (n) and relative (%) values.