Table 4.
Renal blood flow parameters | Baseline |
Change at 12 months |
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RDT | Control | P | RDT | Control | P | |
Right renal artery | ||||||
Flow (L/min) | 0.21 ± 0.06 | 0.26 ± 0.06 | 0.181 | +0.08 ± 0.23 | −0.04 ± 0.07 | 0.240 |
Pulsatility index | 2.84 (1.34–4.05) | 1.49 (1.33–2.22) | 0.180 | −0.5 (−1.85, 0.42) | +0.20 (−0.12, 0.90) | 0.125 |
Resistive index | 0.90 ± 0.12 | 0.78 ± 0.07 | 0.038 | −0.05 ± 0.16 | +0.06 ± 0.14 | 0.160 |
n | 12 | 6 | 12 | 6 | ||
Left renal artery | ||||||
Flow (L/min) | 0.24 ± 0.09 | 0.16 ± 0.09 | 0.121 | +0.02 ± 0.12 | +0.06 ± 0.13 | 0.524 |
Pulsatility index | 2.15 (1.53–3.75) | 1.60 (1.57–2.09) | 0.221 | +0.20 (−0.97, 0.64) | −0.13 (−0.33, 0.64) | 0.743 |
Resistive index | 0.90 ± 0.10 | 0.84 ± 0.06 | 0.198 | +0.07 ± 0.17 | +0.03 ± 0.15 | 0.679 |
n | 11 | 5 | 11 | 5 |