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Table 1

From: The effects of a single dose of furosemide on urine flow, fluid balance, and the course of plasma creatinine during cardiac surgery

   

PCREA

 

UV (ml/min)

Fluids (ml)

(µmol/l)

(% baseline)

No diuretics (n = 12; control)

    

   Before CPB

1.5 ± 0.5

1458 ± 498

86 ± 12

100

   During CPB

7.1 ± 3.6

   

   After CPB

5.7 ± 2.9

1333 ± 443

81 ± 13

95 ± 47

Furosemide (n = 12), mean dose: 12 ± 9 mg

    

   Before CPB

1.8 ± 1.1

1333 ± 325

74 ± 10*

100

   During CPB

9.0 ± 5.2

   

   After CPB

6.5 ± 2.5

1708 ± 541*

76 ± 15

106 ± 17

  1. *P < 0.05 vs control.
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