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Table 2 Creatinine and cystatin C measurements (means)

From: Urine IL-18, NGAL, IL-8 and serum IL-8 are biomarkers of acute kidney injury following liver transplantation

 

AKI

no AKI

p-value*

(N=7)

(N=33)

 

Mean serum creatinine in mg/dL (SD)

   

   pre-operative

0.81 (0.17)

1.13 (0.32)

0.0131

   post-operative

1.75 (0.27)

1.21 (0.35)

0.0005

Mean serum cystatin C in mg/L (SD)

   

   pre-operative

0.94 (0.30)

1.16 (0.39)

0.1674

   post-operative

1.33 (0.51)

1.19 (0.42)

0.4236

  1. *two-tailed p-values based on unpaired t tests.