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Table 2 Transplant Characteristics

From: A retrospective cohort analysis comparing the effectiveness and safety of perioperative angiotensin II to adrenergic vasopressors as a first-line vasopressor in kidney transplant recipients

Variable

AT2S (n=20)

Adrenergic Vasopressors (n=60)

p-value

Deceased donor transplant, n (%)

14 (70)

32 (54.2)

0.217

Donor terminal SCr, mg/dL

1.79 (1.7)

1.11 (0.86)

0.027

Kidney donor profile index, %

48.9 (27.8)

52 (26.7)

0.727

Donor age, years

45.4 (11.9)

41.2 (12.4)

0.199

Cold ischemic time, hours

14.7 (8.6)

7.9 (5.6)

< 0.001

Duration of surgery, hours

5.19 (1.9)

4.31 (2)

0.087

Thymoglobulin induction, n (%)

13 (65)

37 (61.7)

0.8

Basiliximab induction, n (%)

7 (35)

17 (28.3)

0.233

Tacrolimus maintenance immunosuppression, n (%)

20 (100)

56 (93.3)

0.567

Mycophenolate maintenance immunosuppression, n (%)

15 (75)

57 (95)

0.021

Intraoperative estimated blood loss, mL

278.3 (383.5)

189.3 (140)

0.196

Intraoperative continuous infusion propofol, n (%)

11 (55)

19 (31.7)

0.062

Intravenous push propofol, n (%)

20 (100)

58 (96.7)

0.408

-Dose of propofol, mg

133.8 (61.9)

131.2 (53.7)

0.858

  1. AT2S = synthetic angiotensin II
  2. All continuous data presented as means (standard deviation) unless otherwise noted