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World J Nephrol. Jun 25, 2026; 15(2): 116961
Published online Jun 25, 2026. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v15.i2.116961
Published online Jun 25, 2026. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v15.i2.116961
Table 2 Laboratory findings in both groups of patients based on acute kidney injury
| Variables | CA-AKI (n = 20) | Non-CA-AKI (n = 135) | P value |
| Blood count | |||
| Hb (g/dL) | 11.25 ± 1.97 | 11.16 ± 1.26 | 0.349 |
| Leucocytes (103/μL) | 9.86 ± 4.57 | 7.75 ± 5.43 | 0.098 |
| Platelets (103/μL) | 209.05 ± 74.13 | 192.94 ± 98.51 | 0.238 |
| Kidney function tests | |||
| Serum creatinine (mg/dL) | 1.12 ± 0.09 | 1.09 ± 0.10 | 0.176 |
| Urea (mg) | 9.24 ± 2.17 | 8.18 ± 6.89 | 0.582 |
| eGFR (mL/minute/1.73 m2) | 99.84 ± 3.41 | 97.77 ± 2.65 | 0.092 |
| Liver function tests and markers | |||
| ALT (U/L) | 22.28 ± 6.11 | 25.70 ± 8.01 | 0.251 |
| AST (U/L) | 23.46 ± 8.85 | 26.23 ± 9.15 | 0.972 |
| Bilirubin (mg/dL) | 0.71 ± 0.04 | 0.78 ± 0.02 | 0.221 |
| Albumin (g/dL) | 3.78 ± 0.48 | 3.80 ± 0.49 | 0.923 |
| Positive HCV antibodies | 0 | 2 (1.5) | 0.542 |
| Positive HBsAg | 1 (5.0) | 1 (0.8) | 0.813 |
| Glycosylated Hb (%) | 8.38 ± 0.98 | 6.45 ± 0.72 | 0.010 |
| Lipid profile | |||
| Cholesterol (mg/dL) | 197.60 ± 37.16 | 171.93 ± 29.28 | 0.563 |
| HDL (mg/dL) | 45.64 ± 12.21 | 54.32 ± 15.89 | 0.432 |
| LDL (mg/dL) | 103.79 ± 34.78 | 95.13 ± 24.38 | 0.670 |
| Triglyceride (mg/dL) | 152.39 ± 54.46 | 144.36 ± 35.40 | 0.581 |
| Cardiac markers | |||
| Troponin (ng/mL) | 8.11 ± 2.22 | 7.46 ± 3.30 | 0.762 |
| Creatine kinase (U/L) | 568.98 ± 123.78 | 501.23 ± 189 | 0.112 |
| CK-MB (ng/mL) | 15.55 ± 2.19 | 14.90 ± 3.19 | 0.118 |
- Citation: Azoz NM, Nasr NG, Sobh MA, Abdel-Galeel A, Elzohne RA, Gadelkareem RA, Ahmed AO. Early detection of contrast-associated acute kidney injury after coronary angiography: A predictive value of osteopontin. World J Nephrol 2026; 15(2): 116961
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