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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of included studies

From: Low-dose atrial natriuretic peptide for prevention or treatment of acute kidney injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Trials

Patients (ANP/control)

Clinical setting

(Exposure to AKI risk factors)

Purpose of administration

ANP infusion rate

ANP infusion duration

Comparator (Placebo/Control)

Outcomes

Kurnik BR et al. 1998 [43]

127/60

contrast induced nephropathy

Prevention

0.010 or 0.050 μg/kg/min

< 3 hrs

Placebo (5% dextrose)

Primary: maximum absolute increase in serum creatinine, maximum percent increase in serum creatinine and incidence of CIAKI

Secondary: stratification on three concomitant variables: baseline serum creatinine, diabetic status risk group

Others: null

Hayashida N et al. 2000 [44]

9/9

mitral valve surgery

Prevention

0.050 μg/kg/min

6 hrs

Control

Primary: not clarified

Secondary: not clarified

Others: hospital mortality, length of ICU stay, occurrence of hypotension

Hayashi Y et al. 2003 [45]

24/26

aneurysmectomy for abdminal aorta aneurysm

Prevention

0.025 μg/kg/min

> 24 hrs

Control

Primary: not clarified

Secondary: not clarified

Others: hospital mortality, renal replacement therapy, occurrence of hypotension.

Sward K et al. 2004 [46]

29/30

cardiac surgery

Treatment

0.050 μg/kg/min

> 24 hrs

Placebo (saline)

Primary: dialysis on or before day 21

Secondary: dialysis or death on or before day 21, creatinine clearance on days 1, 2, and 3, length of ICU stay, and ICU mortality

Others: null

Sumi K et al. 2008 [47]

30/15

Abdominal aortic aneurysmectomy

Prevention

0.020 or 0.050 μg/kg/min

3 hrs

Placebo (saline)

Primary: not clarified

Secondary: not clarified

Others: occurrence of hypotension.

Izumi K et al. 2008 [48]

10/8

cardiac surgery

Prevention

0.020 or 0.050 μg/kg/min

> 24hrs

Control

Primary: not clarified

Secondary: not clarified

Others: hospital mortality, renal replacement therapy, length of ICU stay, length of hospital stay, occurrence of hypotension

Mitaka C et al. 2008 [49]

20/20

abdominal aorta aneurysm repair

Prevention

0.010-0.050 μg/kg/min

> 24hrs

Placebo

Primary: not clarified

Secondary: not clarified

Others: renal replacement therapy, peak serum creatinine

Hata N et al. 2008 [50]

26/23

acute decompensated heart failure

Prevention

0.010-0.050 μg/kg/min

> 24hrs

Control

Primary: not clarified

Secondary: not clarified

Others: occurrence of hypotension.

Morikawa S et al. 2009 [51]

126/128

contrast induced nephropathy

Prevention

0.042 μg/kg/min

> 24hrs

Placebo (Ringer solution)

Primary: a 25% increase in creatinine or an increase in creatinine of >0.5 mg/dl from baseline within 48 hr

Secondary: 1) a 25% increase in creatinine within 48 hr; 2) an increase in creatinine of >0.5 mg/dl from baseline within 48 hr; 3) changes in serum creatinine, eGFR and serum cystatin C concentrations, and urinary β2-microglobulin and NAG until 1 month after the procedure; and 4) a 25% increase in creatinine or an increase in creatinine of > 0.5 mg/dl from baseline at 1 month after the procedure.

Others: renal replacement therapy

Sezai A et al. 2009 [52]

251/253

CABG

Prevention

0.010-0.020 μg/kg/min

> 24hrs

Placebo (saline)

Primary: not clarified

Secondary: not clarified

Others: hospital mortality, renal replacement therapy, length of hospital stay, acute kidney injury (0.3mg/dl > pre-operative - maxium Cr), occurrence of hypotension, peak serum creatinine

Sezai A et al. 2011 [53]

141/144

CABG

Prevention

0.010-0.020 μg/kg/min

> 24hrs

Placebo

Primary:1) dialysis-free rate at 1 year post-operatively, 2) sCr and eGFR at 0, 1, and 3 days, 1 week, and 1 month post-operatively

Secondary: 1) the early post-operative outcome (operative mortality and complications), 2) outcome at 1 year post-operatively (overall survival rate and cardiac event-free rate), 3) the maximum sCr, the rate of increase of sCr (% Cr: [maximum sCr pre-operative sCr]/pre-operative sCr Ă— 100), and an increase of sCr by 0.3 mg/dl compared with the pre-operative value, 4) ANP and cyclic-guanosine monophosphate levels (on return to intensive care unit, and on postoperative day 1, week 1, and month 1)

Others: renal replacement therapy, length of ICU stay, occurrence of hypotension, peak serum creatinine

Tamura Y et al. 2011 [54]

19/20

liver resection

Prevention

0.025 μg/kg/min

6 hrs

Control

Primary: not clarified

Secondary: not clarified

Others: length of ICU stay, length of hospital stay, acute kidney injury (0.3mg/dl > pre-operative - maxium Cr), peak serum creatinine

Okumura N et al. 2012 [55]

59/53

contrast-induced nephropathy

Prevention

0.013-0.025 μg/kg/min

18-24 hrs

Placebo (Saline)

Primary: the occurrence of CIAKI

Secondary: theserum creatinine and cystatin C levels

Others: occurrence of hypotension

Hisatomi K et al. 2012 [56]

40/30

cardiovascular surgery

Prevention

0.010-0.020 μg/kg/min

> 24 hrs

Control

Primary: serum Cr level 3 days after surgery

Secondary: serum Cr levels at each time point of measurement within 3 days after surgery

Others: hospital mortality, renal replacement therapy, occurrence of hypotension.

Wang P et al. 2013 [57]

12/12

acute decompensated heart failure

Prevention

0.050 μg/kg/min

1 hr

Control

Primary: absolute changes in PCWP from baseline to 1 hr after the start of study drug

Secondary: the effect on PCWP 0.5, 3 and 12 hr after the start of study drug, the effect on CO and SV at 0.5, 1, 3 and 12 hr, patient’s self-evaluation of dyspnoea, urine volume and the overall safety profile

Others: hospital mortality, occurrence of hypotension

Mori Y et al. 2014 [58]

20/22

aortic arch aneurysm repair

Prevention

0.0125 μg/kg/min

> 24 hrs

Placebo (5% glucose)

Primary: occurrence of AKI within 48hr of surgery

Secondary: occurrence of dialysis and/or all-cause mortality in the first 30 postoperative days

Others: length of ICU stay, length of hospital stay, occurrence of hypotension and atrial fibrillation.

Moriyama T et al. 2017 [59]

24/24

cardiac surgery

Prevention

0.025 μg/kg/min,

> 24 hrs

Placebo (5% Salie)

Primary: the occurrence of AKI

Secondary: not clarified

Others: occurrence of hypotension.

Mitaka C et al. 2017 [60]

37/40

cardiovascular surgery

Treatment

0.020 μg/kg/min,

> 24hrs

Placebo(5% glucose)

Primary: change in renal function over the 90-day follow up

Secondary: 1) a need for renal replacement therapy over the 90-day follow-up, 2) the lengths of ICU and hospital stays, 3) medical costs incurred over the 90-day follow-up

Others: occurrence of hypotension.

  1. Abbreviations: AKI acute kidney injury, ANP atrial natriuretic peptide, BNP brain natriuretic peptide, CABG coronary artery bypass grafting, CIAKI contrast-induced acute kidney injury, CO cardiac output, CPK creatine kinase, Cr creatinine, EF ejection fraction, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, ICU intensive care unit, NAG N-Acetyl Glucosaminidase, PCWP pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, sCr serum creatinine, SV stroke volume