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. 2015 Nov 1;2015:714793. doi: 10.1155/2015/714793

Table 1.

Characteristics of population.

Population characteristics (845 subjects)
Anthropometric and preoperative parameters

Gender (f/m, %) 34.4/65.6
Age (years) 62.40 ± 13.14
BMI (kg/m2) 25.28 ± 4.11
Plasma creatinine (mg/dL) 0.90 ± 0.23
eGFR (mL/m 1.73 m2) 80.25 ± 20.47
Hypertension (%) 55.4
Diabetes (%) 14.5
Peripheral vascular disease (%) 17.7
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (%) 11.5
EuroSCORE 4.03 ± 4.54
CLIN-RISK# 9.38 ± 4.08
Plasma EO (pmol/L) 174 [118–241]
204.62 ± 145.96
NT-ProBNP (pg/mL) 680.72 ± 910.53

Cardiological characteristics

Left ventricular ejection fraction (%) 56.98 ± 10.27
Class LVEF (%)
 <30% 3.3
 30–50% 19.9
 >50% 76.8
Interventricular septum (mm) 11.31 ± 2.12
Cardiac End-Diastolic Diameter (mm) 53.86 ± 7.95
NYHA classification (%)
 I 22.1
 II 55.9
 III 21.0
 IV 1.1

Surgical characteristics

Surgery type (%)
 Valve repair (VR) 49.5
 Isolated coronary bypass (CABG) 16.3
 CABG + VR 18.5
 Aortic Arch surgery 13.3
 Other 2.2
Reoperation cardiac surgery (%) 10.7
Combined surgery (%) 18.6
Cardiopulmonary bypass used (%) 88.9
Cardiopulmonary bypass duration (min) 68.85 ± 30.04

Postoperative time

Plasma creatinine (mg/dL) 1.20 ± 0.63
Plasma EO (pmol/L) 267 [200–357]
311.55 ± 200.70
ΔPlasma EO (pmol/L) 91.51 ± 195.52

Outcomes

AKI (%)
 AKIN Stage I 23.3
 AKIN Stage II 9.3
 AKIN Stage II 2.3
In-hospital mortality (n, %) 14 (1.7%)

Dichotomy variables: expressed as % (positive).

Parametric variables: expressed as mean ± s.d.

Nonparametric variables (): expressed as median (25–75 percentile) and mean ± s.d.

#Clinical risk model for postoperative severe AKI (based on gender, age, LVEF, hypertension, diabetes, renal function, reintervention, and surgery type (see [41, 42])).