Table 1B. Intra- and Post-operative Outcomes in Patients with and without AKI following VAD Implantation.
No AKI (N=113) |
AKI (N=44) |
P value | |
---|---|---|---|
Intra-operative Outcomes | |||
CPB time (minutes) | 131.0±36.5 | 133.9±49.4 | 0.69 |
Patients who received Intraoperative Blood Products N (%) | 88(77.9) | 26(59.1) | 0.02 |
Patients who received Intraoperative PRBC N(%) | 61(54.0) | 24(54.6) | 0.94 |
Units of Intraoperative PRBC used (n) | 1(0–3) | 1(0–6) | 0.45 |
Post-operative Outcomes | |||
Net fluid gain at 7 days (Liters) | −6.65± 5.62 | −4.06 ± 5.78 | 0.02 |
ICU length of stay (Days) | 6.4± 7.7 | 11.2±11.0 | 0.006 |
Total length of stay (Days) | 29.2±59.4 | 34.5±46.1 | 0.60 |
Pneumonia N(%) | 4(3.5) | 4(9.1) | 0.16 |
Re-Operation for bleeding N(%) | 11(9.7) | 3(6.8) | 0.57 |
Gastro-Intestinal Bleeding N(%) | 6(5.3) | 3(6.8) | 0.71 |
Blood product transfusion N(%) | 70(68.6) | 23(57.5) | 0.21 |
Units of PRBC transfused | 3(2–6) | 7(4–16) | 0.002 |
In House Mortality N(%) | 9(8.0) | 14(31.8) | <0.001 |
30 day mortality N(%) | 8(7.1) | 11(25.0) | 0.002 |
RRT < 30 days N(%) | 2(1.8) | 9(20.5) | <0.001 |
Postoperative Sepsis (including driveline during implantation hospitalization) | 7 (6.19) | 6 (13.64) | 0.13 |
Postoperative Ischemic Stroke (during implantation hospitalization) | 1(0.88) | 2 (4.55) | 0.13 |
CPB- Cardiopulmonary bypass
PRBC- Packed red blood cells
RRT- Renal replacement therapy
Data presented as either mean ± SD or median (inter-quartile range) as appropriate