Retrospective Cohort Study
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World J Hepatol. Mar 27, 2022; 14(3): 570-582
Published online Mar 27, 2022. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v14.i3.570
Table 5 Patients’ preoperative baseline information according to the occurrence of acute kidney injury after deceased-donor liver transplantation (n = 145)

No AKI (n = 57)
AKI (n = 88)
P value
Male gender, n (%)29 (50.8)49 (55.6)0.441
Age (yr), mean (± SD)53.2 (± 13.56)56.2 (± 13.26)0.352
BMI, mean (± SD)18.2(± 4.54)22.7 (± 4.92)0.065
Biological MELD score, mean (± SD)21.67 (± 2.15)26.05 (± 3.05)< 0.001
Previous ascites, n (%)24 (42.1)52 (59.0)0.013
Previous encephalopathy, n (%)18 (31.5)39 (44.3)0.025
Previous upper digestive bleeding, n (%)21 (36.8)45 (51.1)0.018
Preexisting KD, n (%)15 (26.3)60 (68.1)< 0.001
HCC, n (%)20 (35.0)37 (42.0)0.069
Systemic arterial hypertension, n (%)28 (49.1)46 (52.2)0.083
Diabetes mellitus, n (%)23 (40.3)43 (48.8)0.254