Research Article

The Efficacy and Safety of Transcatheter Arterial Embolization to Treat Renal Hemorrhage after Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

Table 4

The comparison of laboratory examination data perioperative and long-term renal function outcomes between groups.

Variable TAE groupControl groupP values
(n=32) (n=89)

Preoperative renal function
 SCr (mg/dl)0.95 ± 0.260.91 ± 0.230.446
 eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2)86.77 ± 18.7688.87 ± 15.990.552
Postoperative renal function
 SCr0.94 ± 0.250.93 ± 0.220.761
 eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2)87.60 ± 20.2486.41 ± 18.950.775
Renal function at lost follow-up
 SCr (mg/dl)0.95 ± 0.300.92 ± 0.280.635
 eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2)86.18 ± 15.7885.11 ± 16.950.770
Renal function change between preoperational and at lost follow-up
 SCr (P value)0.8570.698
 eGFR (P value)0.7150.125

eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; SCr: serum creatinine; and TAE: transcatheter arterial embolization. P<0.05.