From: Protein C and protein S deficiencies may be related to survival among hemodialysis patients
Group 1 | N = 32 | PC and/or PS activities were low | |
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Group 2 | N = 82 | Both PC and PS activities were normal | |
Group 1 | Group 2 | ||
No. of cases | 32 | 82 | |
Age | 58.4 ± 10.9 y | 57.6 ± 10.4 y | |
Duration of hemodialysis | 14 y ± 3 mo | 13 y ± 7 mo | |
Cause of renal failure | |||
CGN | 8 | 24 | |
DM | 20 | 42 | |
PCK | 1 | 3 | |
FGS | 3 | 11 | |
Others | 0 | 2 |