Table 2.

Distribution of mean values (in %) of free and bound PAF fractions

	Free part of PAF	Protein-bound part of PAF	Δ % free PAF under dialysis	Δ % protein bound PAF under dialysis	Fraction of the plasma-bound part of reduction
ST Start	31.7%	68.3%
ST End	29.0%	71.0%	−18.7%	−9.5%	0.51
M1 Start	30.0%	70.0%
M1 End	27.6%	72.4%	−17.1%	−7.8%	0.52
M1 Start	31.7%	68.3%
M2 End	30.5%	69.5%	−15.1%	−9.7%	0.60
ST END adj	28.9%	71.1%	−21.9%	−13.6%	0.55
M1 End adj	27.7%	72.3%	−17.8%	−8.9%	0.53
M2 End adj	30.5%	69.5%	−21.1%	−15.8%	0.63
mean	29.7%	70.3%	−18.6%	−10.8%	0.56

Δ % = the percentage decrease in p-AF as the division of p-AF at the End /Start value