04 July 2022: Clinical Research
Post-Kidney Transplantation Results After Circulatory or Brain Death Without Pre-Mortem Heparin Administration
Jan Roman 12ABDEF , František Jalůvka 12ABE , Petr Ostruszka 1A , Petr Jelínek 12EF , Ján Hrubovčák 1B , Pavel Havránek 13BDF , Adéla Vrtková 45BCD , Zdeněk Lys 3BE , Jarmila Dědochová 3AB , Václav Procházka 26EG*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.936877
Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e936877
Table 4 Parameters of the transplantation procedure and post-transplantation graft function.
| Parameter | Median (IQR) or n (%)i | P-valueiv | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DBDii (n=79) | DCDiii (n=20) | ||
| Duration of surgery (minutes) | 125 (114–146) | 126 (112–150) | 0.972 |
| Cold ischemia (CIT, minutes) | 961 (856–1076) | 1100 (946–1244) | |
| Warm ischemia (WIT, minutes) | – | 21 (19–25) | – |
| Duration of perfusion (minutes) | 11 (10–13) | 22 (19–31) | |
| Pigtail catheter implantation (Yes) | 14 (18) | 5 (25) | 0.674 |
| Acute rejection (Yes) | 5 (6) | 0 (0) | 0.560 |
| Graft function | >0.999 | ||
| Delayed graft function (DGF) | 18 (23) | 4 (20) | |
| Immediate graft function (IGF) | 61 (77) | 16 (80) | |
| Primary graft dysfunction (PGD, Yes) | 1 (1) | 0 (0) | – |
| i The median with the interquartile range or the absolute frequency and relative frequency in percentages; ii DBD – Donors after Brain Death; iii DCD – Donors after Circulatory Death; iv The p-value of the Mann-Whitney test or the Chi-square test of independence. | |||