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. 2017 Oct-Dec;32(6):481–486. doi: 10.21470/1678-9741-2017-0116

Table 2.

Characteristics of the patients in the validation cohort.

Preoperative Non-AKI (N=993) AKI (n=594) P
Male 542 (54.6%) 434 (73.1%) < 0.01
Age, mean (SD), years 56.8 (12.3) 58.7 (11.7) 0.08
Kidney function      
    Serum creatinine, mean (SD) mg/dL 0.83 (0.2) 1.04 (0.40) < 0.01
    eGFR, mean (SD) mL/min/1.73 m2 109.4 (30.4) 85.9 (25.2) < 0.01
Comorbidities      
    Hypertension 320 (32.2%) 204 (34.3%) 0.408
    DM 136 (13.7%) 60 (10.1%) 0.04
    COPD 0 0  
    CVD 3 (0.3%) 4 (0.7%) 0.43
Cardiac function      
    NYHA classification > 2 541 (54.5%) 363 (61.1%) < 0.01
    LVEF ≤ 35% 101 (10.2%) 147 (24.4%) < 0.01
    Previous cardiac surgery 9 (0.9%) 8 (1.3%) 0.454
Intraoperative      
    Emergency 2 (0.2%) 0 0.531
Procedure      
    Valve 605 (60.9%) 428 (72.1%) < 0.01
    CABG 342 (34.4%) 133 (22.4%) < 0.01
    Valve + CABG 46 (4.6%) 33 (5.6%) < 0.01
    CPB time (min) 89 (71,113) 100 (79,124) < 0.01
Postoperative      
    LCOS 3 (0.3%) 13 (2.2%) < 0.01
    CVP, mean (SD), cmH2O 8.4 (2.7) 10.9 (2.9) < 0.01
Prognosis      
    28-day mortality 8 (0.8%) 36 (6.1%) < 0.01

AKI=acute kidney injury; RRT-AKI=AKI which renal replacement therapy is needed; CABG=coronary artery bypass grafting; COPD=chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CPB=cardiopulmonary bypass; CVD=cerebral vascular disease; CVP=central venous pressure by ICU admittance; DM=diabetes mellitus; eGFR=estimated glomerular filtration rate, as calculated based on the Cockcroft- Gault formulae for SRI score validation; LCOS=low cardiac output syndrome; LVEF=left ventricular ejection fraction; NYHA=New York Heart Association; SCr=serum creatinine; SD=standard deviation