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Table 1 Summary of laboratory data

From: Hemolytic anemia caused by kinked graft 6 months after aortic dissection repair

 

1 month after initial surgery

5 months after initial surgery

6 months after initial surgery

1 day before redo surgery

8 days after redo surgery

3 months after redo surgery

Hb (g/dL)

11.4

9.5

4.7

8.6

9

13.3

LDH (U/L)

249

1960

3898

3071

820

210

T-Bil (mg/dL)

0.6

2.5

4.6

3.8

1.1

0.4

BUN (mg/dL)

15

17.8

18.7

13

15

19.7

Cre (mg/dL)

0.81

1.01

1.61

1.38

1.05

0.81

  1. Hemolytic anemia resolved completely and the serum LDH and bilirubin levels normalized. Kidney injury has resolved
  2. BUN, blood urea nitrogen; Cre, creatinine; Hb, hemoglobin; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; T-Bil, total bilirubin