Table 2.
0.9% Saline Solution (N = 251)a | Balanced Salt Solution (N = 242)a | P | |
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CI-AKI | 17 (6.8%) | 10 (4.2%) | 0.27 |
Absolute change in eGFR, mg/dL | 0.3 ± 2.8 | 0.1 ± 0.2 | 0.69 |
AKI by KDIGO definition | 27 (10.8%) | 19 (7.9%) | 0.33 |
Death/dialysis within 6 mo | 9 (3.7%) | 11 (4.7%) | 0.74 |
Note: Values for categorical variables are given as number (percent); values for continuous variables are given as mean ± standard deviation.
Abbreviations: AKI, acute kidney injury; CI-AKI, contrast-induced acute kidney injury; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; KDIGO, Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes.
Two patients in the study group and 2 patients in the control group missed the follow-up visits for creatinine measurement. Six patients in the study group and 7 patients in the control group did not receive assessment for death/dialysis within 6 months.