From: Alkaline phosphatase activity after cardiothoracic surgery in infants and correlation with post-operative support and inflammation: a prospective cohort study
No CPB
CPB
DSC
P-value No CPB vs. CPB
P-value No CPB vs. DSC
P-value CPB vs. DSC
AP (U/L), Pre-op
143 (128, 173)
236 (150, 302)
155 (28, 297)
< 0.05
ns
< 0.005
AP (U/L), POD1
112 (70, 148)
141 (77, 166)
61 (45, 78)
< 0.0001