TABLE 2.
Admission laboratory values for waitlisted and transplant patients hospitalized with COVID-19
| Waitlisted (n = 46) | Transplant (n = 52) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acute kidney injury | — | 25/45 (56%) | |
| Baseline creatinine (mg/dL) | — | 1.3 (1.0-1.9) | |
| Admission creatinine (mg/dL) | — | 1.9 (1.1-3.2) | |
| White blood cell count (x103/uL) | 6.3 (4.5-10.0) | 5.7 (4.0-7.4) | .16 |
| Absolute lymphocyte count (x103/uL) | 0.8 (0.5-1.1) | 0.6 (0.3-1.0) | .02 |
| Albumin (g/dL) | 3.4 (2.8-3.9) | 3.1 (2.7-3.6) | .48 |
| Troponin (ng/mL) | 0.07 (0.04-0.2) | 0.04 (0.03-0.08) | .05 |
| Lactate dehydrogenase (U/L) | 319.0 (233.5-444.0) | 329.5 (252.5-386.3) | .71 |
| Creatine kinase (U/L) | 334.0 (77.0-421.0) | 74.0 (47.5-155.5) | .38 |
| C-reactive protein (mg/dL) | 32.0 (8.1-63.5) | 12.3 (7.2-30.2) | .44 |
| Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (mm/hr) | 88.0 (63.0-117.0) | 73.5 (49.5-104.8) | .39 |
| Procalcitonin (ng/mL) | 1.7 (0.9-4.2) | 0.3 (0.1-0.6) | .002 |
| D-Dimer (ng/mL) | 507.0 (253.5-786.5) | 388.0 (244.5-558.5) | .39 |
| Ferritin (ng/mL) | 2317.0 (1662.6-3612.5) | 1524.0 (503.7-2428.0) | .005 |
| Interleukin 6 (pg/mL) | 30.8 (21.6-65.4) | 11.0 (5.3-48.3) | .88 |
| Chest X-ray with opacities c/w COVID–19 infection | 31/35 (89%) | 39/45 (87%) | 1.0 |