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. 2019 Dec 30;14:220. doi: 10.1186/s13019-019-1026-4

Table 2.

The demographics and perioperative data of study patients(n = 123)

Variables No AKI Stage P Value*
1 2 3
Patient population 68 38 10 7
Demographic data
 Age (y) 45.0 (32.5, 56.0) 52.0 (41.5, 54.0) 55.5(44.0, 64.3) 51.0 (25.0, 60.0) 0.063
 Male sex (%) 47(69.1%) 20(52.6%) 8(80%) 7(100%) 0.798
 BMI (kg/m2) 23.5 (21.1, 26.0) 22.6 (20.0, 25.6) 22.2 (21.0, 23.6) 23.7 (19.6, 25.3) 0.222
Medical history
 Diabetes (%) 3(4.4%) 1(2.6%) 0 0 0.768
 Hypertension (%) 13(19.1%) 4(10.5%) 2(20.0%) 1(14.3%) 0.340
 CAD (%) 7(10.3%) 2(5.3%) 1(10.0%) 1(14.3%) 0.559
 Smoking (%) 16(23.5%) 9(23.7%) 3(30.0%) 3(42.9%) 0.634
Risk factors for CTEPH
 Deep venous embolism (%) 28(41.2%) 16(42.1%) 4(40.0%) 1(14.3%) 0.736
 Acute pulmonary embolism (%) 14(20.6%) 9(23.7%) 3(30%) 0 0.868
 History of acute thrombolysis (%) 12(17.6%) 4(10.5%) 1(10.0%) 0 0.172
 Anti-phospholipid syndrome (%) 6(8.8%) 1(2.6%) 1(10.0%) 1(14.3%) 0.715
Baseline (Preoperative) renal function
 Preoperative serum creatinine (mg/dL) 0.92 (0.82, 1.10) 0.86 (0.76, 1.04) 1.01 (0.87, 1.08) 1.13 (1.01,1.20) 0.584
 Renal insufficiency (%) 7(10.3%) 2(5.3%) 1(10.0%) 2(28.6%) 0.823
Preoperative cardiac status
 Anteroposterior diameter of right ventricular (mm) 29.0 (25.5, 37.0) 31.0 (26.5, 39.0) 36.0 (25.0, 46.0) 46.0 (28.0, 58.0) 0.066
 Internal diameter of major pulmonary artery (mm) 29.0 (25.0, 31.8) 30.0 (24.5, 34.5) 31.5 (23.5, 37.5) 33.0 (31.0, 45.0) 0.031
 Left ventricular ejection fraction (%) 65 (60, 71) 67 (61, 73) 73 (62, 75) 67 (55, 70) 0.255
 NYHA class III 45(66.2%) 27(71.1%) 8(80.0%) 6(85.7%) 0.161
 NYHA class IV 1(1.5%) 2(5.3%) 0 1(14.3%) 0.467
Right heart catheterization Data
 Mean pulmonary arterial pressure (mmHg) 47.0 (40.0, 60.0) 48.5 (39.8,53.5) 51.0 (47.5, 62.5) 55.0 (46.8, 62.3) 0.909
 Pulmonary vascular resistance (Wood U) 8.3 (5.4, 13.4) 7.6 (6.2, 10.1) 10.2 (6.5, 15.4) 6.8 (5.5, 14.1) 0.901
 Cardiac output (L min−1) 5.0 (3.8, 5.7) 4.5 (3.9, 5.3) 3.4 (3.2, 5.3) 4.5 (3.8, 6.3) 0.125
Laboratory tests
 Preoperative platelet count (109/L) 212 (173, 241) 174 (127, 219) 165 (133, 208) 194 (105, 202) 0.002
 Preexisting thrombocytopenia (platelet count< 150,109/L) (%) 11(16.2%) 9(23.7%) 3(30%) 3(42.9%) 0.134
 Preoperative hemoglobin (g/L) 149 (137, 157) 139 (113, 151) 153 (127, 158) 155 (138, 163) 0.065
 Preexisting anemia (%) 2(2.9%) 8(21.1%) 1(10%) 1(14.3%) 0.005
intraoperative blood product use (%)
 Red blood cells 1(1.5%) 0 0 1(14.3%) 0.008
 Fresh frozen plasma 4(5.9%) 2(5.3%) 2(20%) 1(14.3%) 0.052
 Platelets 2(2.9%) 4(10.5%) 3(30%) 1(14.3%) 0.007
Surgical details
 Procedure time (min) 325 (296, 346) 332 (301, 364) 373 (313, 384) 383 (335, 468) 0.09
 CPB duration (min) 222 (187, 243) 229 (190, 256) 249 (213, 275) 252 (236, 299) 0.045
 Aortic cross-clamp time (min) 104 (89, 124) 117 (86, 131) 100 (84, 135) 136 (113, 149) 0.145
 DHCA duration (min) 37 (20, 45) 41 (31, 48) 36 (27, 49) 47 (36, 58) 0.014
 Lowest rectal temperature (°C) 19.6 (18.9, 20.6) 19.1 (18.7, 20.0) 19.4 (18.4, 19.9) 19.2 (18.7, 20.2) 0.074
 Lowest nasopharyngeal temperature (°C) 18.0 (17.7,18.6) 18.1 (17.6,18.5) 18.2 (18.0,19.0) 18.0 (17.7,18.7) 0.555
Outcomes (%)
 RRT 0 0 0 4(57.1%) 0.08
 ECMO 1(1.5%) 0 0 2(28.6%) 0.852
 Delirium 6(8.8%) 5(13.2%) 2(20.0%) 1(14.3%) 0.109
 Reperfusion pulmonary edema 3(4.4%) 0 1(10.0%) 4(57.1%) 0.497
 Pulmonary infection 27(39.7%) 18(47.4%) 6(60.0%) 7(100%) 0.028
 Re-exploration 3(4.4%) 2(5.3%) 1(10.0%) 0 1.000
 Tracheotomy 2(2.9%) 0 3(30%) 4(57.1%) 0.085
 Pericardial effusion 4(5.9%) 3(7.9%) 1(10.0%) 1(14.3%) 0.740
 Stroke 1(1.5%) 0 0 0 1.000
 Debridement 2(2.9%) 0 0 0 0.572

BMI Body mass index, CAD Coronary artery disease; Renal insufficiency, preoperative serum creatinine > 1.2 mg/dL; anemia, hemoglobin< 120 g/L in male and hemoglobin< 110 g/L in female, CPB Cardiopulmonary bypass, DHCA Deep hypothermia circulatory arrest, RRT Renal replacement therapy, ECMO Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

*Comparisons between patients without AKI and with AKI