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Table 1 Preoperative laboratory tests in patients undergoing major surgical resections classified by intra- and postoperative ABT requirements

From: Preoperative risk factors predict perioperative allogenic blood transfusion in patients undergoing primary lung cancer resections: a retrospective cohort study from a high-volume thoracic surgery center

Parameters preoperatively

(median, quartiles [1st; 3rd])

Control group (no ABT)

n = 469

ABT group

n = 60

p value

Blood counts

   

 Leukocytes (/nL)

7.80 [6.45; 9.30]

8.65 [6.90; 10.33]

0.0736

 Erythrocytes (/pL)

4.60 [4.30; 4.90]

3.90 [3.50; 4.20]

 < 0.0001

 Hemoglobin (g/dL)

14.0 [13.0; 14.9]

10.9 [10.3; 12.3]

 < 0.0001

 Hematocrit (%)

0.41 [0.39; 0.44]

0.34 [0.31; 0.37]

 < 0.0001

 MCV (fL)

90.0 [87.0; 93.0]

88.0 [83.3; 92.0]

0.0226

 MCH (pg/cell)

30.3 [29.2; 31.4]

28.9 [27.5; 31.0]

 < 0.0001

 MCHC (g/dL)

33.8 [33.0; 34.4]

32.8 [32.1; 33.4]

 < 0.0001

 Thrombocytes (/nL)

269.0 [223.0; 313.5]

324.5 [236.3; 445.3]

 < 0.0001

Blood coagulation

   

 INR

1.02 [0.97; 1.07]

1.07 [1.02; 1.14]

 < 0.0001

 PTT (s)

30.0 [28.0; 32.0]

30.05 [28.00; 33.10]

0.3096

 Fibrinogen (mg/dL)

295.5 [250.0; 373.0]

427.0 [294.0; 526.0]

 < 0.0001

Clinical chemistry

   

 CRP (mg/L)

3.30 [1.70; 8.80]

14.50 [4.13; 64.40]

 < 0.0001

 Creatinine (ng/mL)

1.0 [0.80; 1.10]

1.0 [0.80; 1.10]

0.3744

 Urea (mg/dL)

31.0 [24.0; 38.0]

31.5 [24.3; 43.8]

0.2857

 eGFR (mL/min) > 60 (n, %)

376/469 (80.2%)

43/60 (71.7%)

0.1264

 ALAT (IU/L)

27.0 [21.5; 37.0]

23.0 [17.0; 32.0]

0.0027

 ASAT (IU/L)

20.0 [16.0; 25.0]

20.0 [16.3; 25.8]

0.8248

 GGT (IU/L)

33.0 [25.0; 50.0]

37.5 [27.3; 74.8]

0.0845

 LDH (IU/L)

193.0 [170.8; 222.0]

199.5 [163.0; 252.0]

0.4550

Serum tumor markers

   

 CEA (ng/mL)

3.20 [1.88; 5.83]

3.00 [1.98; 7.30]

0.7046

 CYFRA 21-1 (ng/mL)

1.70 [1.20; 2.70]

2.35 [1.40; 4.58]

0.0026

 NSE (ng/mL)

17.35 [14.60; 20.83]

17.40 [14.65; 23.63]

0.7439

  1. ABT allogenic blood transfusion; INR international normalized ratio; MCV mean corpuscular volume; MCH mean corpuscular hemoglobin; MCHC mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration; PTT partial thromboplastin time; CRP C-reactive protein; eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate; ALAT alanine-aminotransferase; ASAT aspartat-aminotransferase; GGT gamma-glutamyl transferase; LDH lactate dehydrogenase; CEA carcinoembryonic antigen; CYFRA 21-1 cytokeratin-fragment 19; NSE neuron-specific enolase