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Table 1 Participant characteristics and past medical history

From: Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) predicts renal injury in acute decompensated cardiac failure: a prospective observational study

n

102

Median Age (IQR)

80 (69-84)

Male

52 (51%)

Median BNP

723 pg/ml (IQR 337-1235 pg/ml)

Median PRIDE Score

12 (Range 6-14)

Congestive Cardiac Failure

50 (49%)

Hypertension

69 (68%)

Diabetes

46 (45%)

Coronary Heart Disease

60 (59%)

Valvular Heart Disease

19 (19%)

Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease

22 (22%)

Chronic Renal Impairment (admission eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)

62 (60%)