Table 4.
Laboratory results of patients receiving CRRT.
| Parameter | Group A (n = 51) |
Group B (n = 212) |
p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete blood count | |||
| WBC (/mm3) | 6584.78 ± 8331.47 | 12822.82 ± 12368.29 | 0.022 |
| Hemoglobin (g/L) | 9.32 ± 2.53 | 9.63 ± 2.31 | 0.569 |
| Hematocrit (%) | 26.83 ± 7.52 | 29.33 ± 7.53 | 0.147 |
| Platelet count (×103/µL) | 81.30 ± 61.36 | 160.84 ± 149.86 | <0.001 |
| Coagulation tests | |||
| Prothrombin Time (s) | 30.53 ± 35.66 | 28.14 ± 29.32 | 0.737 |
| aPTT (s) | 71.00 ± 50.98 | 72.87 ± 55.14 | 0.884 |
| ABGA | |||
| pH | 7.33 ± 0.17 | 7.27 ± 0.18 | 0.147 |
| pCO2 (mmHg) | 44.21 ± 26.20 | 41.98 ± 25.57 | 0.704 |
| pO2 (mmHg) | 92.20 ± 73.53 | 99.97 ± 67.20 | 0.619 |
| Lactate (mg/dL) | 4.20 ± 0.00 | 7.03 ± 5.90 | 0.634 |
| Routine chemistry | |||
| Glucose (mg/dL) | 135.32 ± 103.59 | 144.63 ± 82.83 | 0.644 |
| Potassium (mg/dL) | 4.11 ± 1.18 | 4.43 ± 1.50 | 0.342 |
| tCO2 (mg/dL) | 20.27 ± 8.09 | 17.29 ± 7.17 | 0.081 |
| BUN (mg/dL) | 32.60 ± 18.43 | 39.21 ± 38.54 | 0.433 |
| Creatinine (mg/dL) | 1.53 ± 1.30 | 1.97 ± 2.95 | 0.497 |
WBC: white blood cell; aPTT: activated partial thromboplastin time; ABGA: arterial blood gas analysis; pH: acidity; pCO2: partial pressure of carbon dioxide; pO2: partial pressure of oxygen; tCO2: total carbon dioxide; BUN: blood urea nitrogen.