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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Jul 15, 2026; 18(7): 118400
Published online Jul 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i7.118400
Published online Jul 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i7.118400
Table 1 Patient characteristics, including preoperative kidney function, stratified on perioperative treatment with prophylactic sodium thiosulfate or no sodium thiosulfate, n (%)
| Variable | nST (n = 73) | ST (n = 46) | P value |
| Age | 0.731 | ||
| ≤ 59 | 31 (42) | 21 (46) | |
| > 59 | 42 (58) | 25 (54) | |
| Sex | 0.501 | ||
| Male | 38 (52) | 21 (46) | |
| Female | 35 (48) | 25 (54) | |
| PCI score | |||
| 0-8 | 36 (49) | 31 (67) | Reference |
| 9-15 | 21 (29) | 10 (22) | 0.192 |
| > 15 | 16 (22) | 5 (11) | 0.07 |
| Baseline creatinine: Median; IQR | 68 (62-80) | 69 (59-76) | 0.603 |
| Baseline eGFR: Median; IQR | 77 (67-86) | 76 (64-87) | 0.943 |
| Preoperative kidney function4,5 | |||
| G1 | 14 (20.3) | 11 (24.4) | Reference |
| G2 | 45 (65.2) | 29 (64.4) | 0.672 |
| G3a | 9 (13) | 3 (6.7) | 0.27 |
| G3b | 1 (1.4) | 2 (4.4) | 0.47 |
| Preoperative comorbidities | |||
| BMI ≥ 30 | 20 (27) | 10 (22) | 0.491 |
| Smoking | 7 (10) | 5 (11) | 0.82 |
| Diabetes mellitus | 10 (14) | 8 (17) | 0.58 |
| Diabetes mellitus - insulin | 8 (11) | 1 (2) | 0.20 |
| Cardiovascular disease | 9 (12) | 6 (13) | 0.91 |
| Hypertension | 22 (30) | 18 (39) | 0.31 |
| ASA | |||
| 1 | 28 (38) | 20 (44) | Reference |
| 2 | 32 (44) | 19 (41) | 0.652 |
| 3 | 13 (18) | 7 (15) | 0.61 |
- Citation: Algethami N, Valdimarsson V, Verwaal V, Syk I. Prophylactic sodium thiosulfate reduces the risk and severity of acute kidney injury in oxaliplatin-based hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2026; 18(7): 118400
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