Clinical Study
IVC Measurements in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Renal Failure
Table 4
Renal function at baseline, day 0, and day 2 in the 33 patients.
| | Group 1 () | Group 2 () | p |
| Creatinine (mg/dl) | | | | Baseline | 1.13 ± 0.85 | 0.8 ± 0.25 | 0.6 | Day 0 | 2.88 ± 1.43 | 2.42 ± 1.16 | 0.34 | Day 2 | 2.0 ± 1.5 | 2.8 ± 1.6 | 0.18 | Mean change in creatinine (mg/dl) | −0.80 ± 0.78 | 0.39 ± 0.81 | <0.0001 | Change in creatinine (%) | −33 ± 26 | 12 ± 39 | 0.0003 | Percent of patients with improved creatinine | 17 (85) | 4 (31) | 0.0002 | Creatinine clearance (mL/min) | | | | Baseline | 114 ± 65 | 122 ± 58 | 0.9 | Day 0 | 42 ± 28 | 45 ± 25 | 0.78 | Day 2 | 73 ± 52 | 51 ± 46 | 0.2 | Mean change in creatinine clearance | 31 ± 39 | 6 ± 34 | 0.0048 | Percent change in creatinine clearance | 78 ± 93 | 8 ± 64 | 0.002 | Urine output at day 0, ml/kg/h | 0.63 ± 0.83 | 0.32 ± 0.28 | 0.66 | Urine output at day 2, ml/kg/h | 0.86 ± 0.54 | 0.45 ± 0.36 | 0.03 | Change in urine output (day 0 to day 2) (ml/kg/h) | 0.32 ± 0.8 | 0.11 ± 0.5 | 0.47 | Fluid balance (day 2) (L) | 4 ± 6.3 | 5.8 ± 4.6 | 0.027 |
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