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Table 2 Risk of acute kidney injury according to serum chloride levels

From: Hyperchloremia is associated with poor renal outcome after coronary artery bypass grafting

  

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Chloride groups

% of AKI

OR (95% CI)

P

OR (95% CI)

P

OR (95% CI)

P

NormoCl

23.2

1 (Reference)

 

1 (Reference)

 

1 (Reference)

 

Mild HyperCl

27.5

1.26 (1.057–1.506)

0.010

1.19 (0.977–1.444)

0.084

1.20 (0.984–1.459)

0.073

Severe HyperCl

37.0

1.95 (1.516–2.507)

< 0.001

1.44 (1.064–1.961)

0.018

1.48 (1.086–2.017)

0.013

  1. Model 1: Unadjusted
  2. Model 2: Adjusted for variables with P < 0.05 in univariate analysis
  3. Model 3: Adjusted for all the variables
  4. AKI, acute kidney injury; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; NormoCl, normochloremia; HyperCl, hyperchloremia
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