Table 2.
Clinical and laboratory results of recipients in early phase post-transplantation. Values are either mean±SD or n (%).
| Parameters | Severe ATN (n=12) | Others (n=34) | Total (n=46) |
|---|---|---|---|
| End-to-side arterial anastomosis | 4 (33) | 3 (9) | 7 (15) |
| Hospitalization (day) | 16.7±4.4 | 12.8±4.0 | 13.8±4.4 |
| Number of ATG vials used | 10.0±3.5 | 8.0±5.3 | 8.5±4.9 |
| Mean of first 3 days mean arterial pressure (mm Hg) | 107.7±11.9 | 108.4±11.9 | 108.2±11.8 |
| Hemoglobin concentration drop (g/dL) | 2.2±0.8 | 1.8±0.9 | 1.9±0.9 |
| Variables related to urine volume | |||
| A = Mean of first 3 days urine volume (mL) | 3115± 2836 | 7724±3927 | 6521±4179 |
| B = Mean of second 3 days urine volume (mL) | 3906±2712 | 5783±2852 | 5293±2908 |
| C = Mean of third 3 days urine volume (mL) | 4232±1746 | 4955±2117 | 4766±2033 |
| A – B (mL) | -791±960 | 1941±3084 | 1228±2945 |
| (A – D)/BMI (mL×m2/kg) | 97.6±101.5 | 306.9±182.7 | 252.3±188.8 |
| (B – D)/BMI (mL×m2/kg) | 134.2±104.8 | 222.6±132.6 | 199.6±130.9 |
| Variables related to biochemical graft functional evaluation | |||
| 3rd day eGFR | 21.7±23.5 | 118.8±71.3 | 101.2±75.3 |
| Mean of first 3 days serum creatinine (mg/dL) | 7.0±2.2 | 3.0±1.4 | 4.0±2.4 |
| Mean of second 3 days serum creatinine (mg/dL) | 6.2±2.7 | 1.5±0.5 | 2.7±2.5 |
| Mean of third 3 days serum creatinine (mg/dL) | 4.8±2.3 | 1.3±0.3 | 2.2±1.9 |
ATN: acute tubular necrosis, ATG: anti-thymocyte globulin, D: pretransplant recipients’ urine volume, BMI: body mass index, eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate based on Cockraft-Gault formula