Research Article

Higher Mean Arterial Pressure during Cardiopulmonary Bypass May Not Prevent Acute Kidney Injury in Elderly Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery

Table 4

Subanalysis of risk factors associated with postoperative AKI.

AKI (n = 30)NO-AKI (n = 62) value95% CI

Gender0.034
Male, n (%)24 (80.00)29 (46.77)
Female, n (%)6 (20.00)33 (53.23)
Age (year)70.33 ± 4.6970.55 ± 4.770.839−2.31to 1.88
BMI (kg/m2)23.64 ± 2.9022.89 ± 3.820.342−2.32 to 0.81
Hypertension (n)13 (43.33%)25 (40.32%)0.860
Hemoglobin (g/L)127.03 ± 16.04126.40 ± 17.300.867−6.84 to 8.10
Hct (%)38.30 ± 4.6438.67 ± 5.020.740−2.53 to 1.80
Preoperative sCr (μmol/L)84.67 ± 14.9780.68 ± 16.630.269−3.13 to 11.10
eGFR mL/ (min·1.73 m2)81.81 ± 15,7483.60 ± 18.610.650−9.64 to 6.04
Preoperative LVEF (%)59.73 ± 8.7159.76 ± 8.040.989−3.68 to 3.63
EuroSCORE II3.33 ± 1.273.69 ± 1.170.181−0.17 to 0.89
Aortic cross-clamp time (min)106.80 ± 39.43101.06 ± 42.130.534−12.51 to 23.98
CPB time (min)154.53 ± 49.44138.37 ± 52.310.161−6.55 to 38.88
Operation time (min)302.23 ± 74.76280.17 ± 100.200.288−18.92 to 63.06
AP (mmHg)65.68 ± 4.4364.14 ± 6.800.209−0.86 to 3.88
Delta Hct (%)−13.57 ± 5.73−12.07 ± 5.460.994−2.39 to 2.37
Delta sCr (μmol/L)37.87 ± 17.153.09 ± 12.69<0.001−41.08 to 28.46
Delta eGFR mL/ (min·1.73 m2)−28.17 ± 12.72−1.46 ± 15.79<0.001−20.14 to 33.28
Red-cell Transfusions, n0.304
Yes, n (%)15 (50)24 (38.71)
No, n (%)15 (50)38 (61.29)
Plasma Transfusions, n0.133
Yes, n (%)14 (46.67)19 (30.65)
No, n (%)16 (53.33)43 (69.35)
Extubation time (h)22.34 ± 17.1216.11 ± 6.450.062−0.34 to 12.81
Length of ICU (h)47.27 ± 38.0132.53 ± 27.160.064−0.88 to 30.36
Postoperative hospital stay (day)14.27 ± 6.6412.47 ± 4.520.131−4.14 to 0.55

Percentages are given as total within group; continuous data are presented as mean ± SD; AKI, acute kidney injury; CI, confidence interval; BMI, body mass index; Hct, hematocrit; sCr, serum creatinine; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; CPB, cardiopulmonary bypass; AP, arterial pressure; ICU, intensive care unit.