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07 September 2022: Clinical Research

Measurement of Serum Levels of 5 Amino Acids and Dimethylamine Using Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry in Patients without Septic Associated Acute Kidney Injury and with Septic Associated Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

Patrycja Leśnik 1ABCDEFG* , Lidia Łysenko 2ADEG , Mariusz G. Fleszar 3ABF , Paulina Fortuna 3ABF , Ewa Woźnica-Niesobska 2BCDE , Magdalena Mierzchała-Pasierb 3ABF , Jarosław Janc 1ABCDEFG

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.937784

Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e937784

Table 2 Comparison of selected laboratory blood tests in patients with and without AKI and CRRT.

AKI and CRRTp -value*
Yes (n=13)No (n=28)
MeQ1Q3MeQ1Q3
Procalcytonin (ng/mL)54.737.590.02.91.313.6
Urea (mg/dL)95.060.0158.066.042.090.00.018
Creatinine (mg/dL)1.81.44.01.30.82.10.022
Urine output (mL/24h)100.00.0330.01675.01012.52825.0
HCO3- (mmol/L)17.515.721.121.918.726.50.029
Lactate (mmol/L)5.01.86.41.71.12.40.012
n – number of patients; Me – median; Q1 – lower quartile; Q3 – upper quartile.
* U Mann-Whitney test.

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