Table 4.

Variables in ESRD patients with hyperkalemia during PTX

Value	Hyperkalemia group (n = 22)	Nonhyperkalemia group (n = 68)	P	Odd ratios
Sex
Female	8	39	0.09	2.96
Male	14	29
Use of ARB or ACEI
Yes	9	17	0.15	2.05
No	13	51
Preoperative K>3.9
Yes	36	7	0.01*	42.64
No	7	40

*p<0.05