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. 2020 Dec;52(4):295–302. doi: 10.1182/ject-2000037

Table 1.

Preoperative characteristics of matched cohort.

Matched Cohort (n = 605)
Variable Prescriptive Circuit (n = 204) Conventional Circuit (n = 401) p-Value*
Age (years) 61.3 (±12.3) 61.9 (±23.3) .8599
BSA (m2) 2.1 (±.28) 2.1 (±.30) .5008
BMI (kg/m2) 30.8 (±6.9) 30.0 (±6.7) .2096
BUN (mg/dL) 21.9 (±14.2) 20.4 (±12) .0885
Pre-GFR 72.2 (±26.5) 72.8 (±27.2) .7963
SCr-baseline (mg/dL) 1.3 (±1.3) 1.3 (±1.1) .4089
Female 148 (32%) 128 (32%) .7255
CKD stage
 1 98 (48%) 183 (46%) .5209
 2 64 (31%) 118 (29%)
 3 19 (9%) 52 (13%)
 3.5 9 (4%) 28 (7%)
 4 6 (3%) 9 (2%)
 5 8 (4%) 11 (3%)
DM 68 (33%) 160 (40%) .1151
HTN 137 (67%) 351 (88%) <.0001*
HX RD 41 (20%) 23 (6%) <.0001*
Emergent 16 (8%) 28 (7%) .7000
Redo stern. 24 (12%) 40 (10%) .4986

DM, diabetes mellitus; HTN, hypertension; Hx RD, history of renal disease; MOD-SEV, moderate to severe; stern, sternotomy.

*

Statistical Significance. Data are Mean ± SD.