SOD1 is a novel prognostic biomarker of acute kidney injury following cardiothoracic surgery

BMC Nephrology

Table 2 Type of cardiothoracic surgery

	Controls (189)	Progressors (25)	*P – Value*
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)	121 (67.6%)	15 (60%)	P = 0.499
Mitral valve repair	44 (24.6%)	3 (12%)	P = 0.209
Aortic valve repair	39 (21.8%)	7 (28%)	P = 0.609
Tricuspid valve repair	8 (4.47%)	1 (4%)	P = 0.919
MAZE procedure	2 (1.1%)	1 (4%)	P = 0.326
Thoracic aneurysm repair	3 (1.7%)	1 (4%)	P = 0.410

Data are expressed as mean ± SEM for parametrically distributed data. Non-parametric data is expressed as % of entire patient cohort. Data was analyzed using unpaired T-test. A p-value < 0.05 was considered statistically significant

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