Table 4.
Preoperative and postoperative hepatic and renal functions
| Group E (n=20) | Group N (n=20) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALT (mg/dL) | |||
| Preoperative | 20.0±12.0 | 24.1±32.2 | 0.596 |
| Postoperative (Day 1) | 17.7±6.8 | 22±21.7 | 0.403 |
|
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| AST (mg/dL) | |||
| Preoperative | 21.1±9.0 | 21.8±12.5 | 0.840 |
| Postoperative (Day 1) | 21.8±9.5 | 23.0±12.3 | 0.731 |
|
| |||
| Urea (mg/dL) | |||
| Preoperative | 24.6±9.4 | 25.0±7.5 | 0.882 |
| Postoperative (Day 1) | 27.0±8.7 | 24.4±5.5 | 0.265 |
|
| |||
| Creatinine (mg/dL) | |||
| Preoperative | 0.7±0.2 | 0.7±0.1 | 1.000 |
| Postoperative (Day 1) | 0.9±0.2* | 0.9±0.2* | 1.000 |
|
| |||
| LDH (mg/dL) | |||
| Preoperative | 122.4±16.7 | 124.5±14.5 | 0.673 |
| Postoperative (Day 1) | 136.3±20.6* | 138.5±15.7* | 0.706 |
Data are given as n or mean±SD
AST: Aspartate transaminase, ALT: Alanine transaminase, LDH: Lactate dehydrogenase
*
p<0.05, intra-group comparison, compared to preoperative values