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Table 2 Results of Study Safety Indicators and Study Biomarkers

From: Quality indicators in prolonged hemodialysis with regional citrate anticoagulation with the genius system: retrospective cohort of critical patients with acute kidney injury

Safety Indicators

Variables (n = 53 sessions)

Pre session

Post session

HCO3 (mmol/L), median (IQR)

25.5 (22.3-28.2)

25.85 (23.8-28.25)

Na, (mEq/L), median (IQR)

138 (135-141)

136 (134-140)

Metabolic Alkalosis, n (%)

 

5 (9.4)

Dysnatremia, n (%)

 

8 (15.0)

 Hypernatremia, n (%)

 

1 (1.8)

Biomarkers

Variables (n = 53 sessions)

Pre session

Post session

Ur (mg/dL), median (IQR)

107 (59-166)

114 (66-162)

iCa* (mg/dL), median (IQR)

4.39 (4.1-4.71)

4.56 (4.04-4.9)

K (mEq/L), median (IQR)

4.3 (3.6-4.8)

4.3 (3.6-4.9)

Hb (g/dL), median (IQR)

7.9 (6.8-9.2)

8.05 (6.9-8.7)

  1. * Data observed in 15 of the 53 sessions
  2. Cr, creatinine; Ur, urea; Na, sodium; HCO3, bicarbonate; iCa, ionic calcium; K, potassium; Hb, hemoglobin; IQR, interquartile range. Note: Sample number = 49 patients, 53 sessions