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Table 3 Risk of end-stage renal disease 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 ESRD

HR (95% CI)

P

HR (95% CI)

P

HR (95% CI)

P

NormoCl

1.4

1 (Reference)

 

1 (Reference)

 

1 (Reference)

 

Mild HyperCl

2.8

1.63 (0.943–2.824)

0.080

1.61 (0.907–2.867)

0.104

1.48 (0.821–2.658)

0.193

Severe HyperCl

5.1

2.43 (1.275–4.634)

0.007

1.43 (1.042–4.773)

0.039

2.34 (1.091–5.037)

0.029

  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. ESRD, end-stage renal disease; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; NormoCl, normochloremia; HyperCl, hyperchloremia
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BMC Nephrology

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