Research Article

Effect of Erythropoietin on Postresuscitation Renal Function in a Swine Model of Ventricular Fibrillation

Table 5

Correlations between creatinine and other biochemical markers for ROSC subjects ().

ParameterSpearman’s rho for correlation with creatinine value

NGAL
 Baseline0.906<0.001
 2 hours0.874<0.001
 4 hours0.844<0.001
 6 hours0.5060.045
 24 hours0.979<0.001
 48 hours0.972<0.001
 Mean0.4980.049

L-FABP
 Baseline0.793<0.001
 2 hours0.789<0.001
 4 hours0.7170.002
 6 hours0.4780.061
 24 hours0.966<0.001
 48 hours0.973<0.001
 Mean0.6230.010

IL-18
 Baseline0.868<0.001
 2 hours0.7500.001
 4 hours0.7440.001
 6 hours0.5090.044
 24 hours0.964<0.001
 48 hours0.905<0.001
 Mean0.7730.004

Mean measurements refer to all time-points summed (2–48 hours), apart from baseline values.