02 April 2024 : Original article
Association of Coronary Calcium Score on Cardiac PET During Pre-Kidney Transplant Assessment with Persistent Hyperparathyroidism: A Retrospective Study
Ziad Arabi1234ABCDEF*, Mazin Ibrahim Musab El Sarrag4DEF, Tarek Arabi
4DEF, Muhannad Alqudsi123DEF, Areez Shafqat 4DEF
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.943532
Ann Transplant 2024; 29:e943532
Table 4 Comparison of PTH changes post-KT according to CCS (CCS <400 vs CCS ≥400).
| CCS <400 | CCS ≥400 | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PTH at baseline | 66.7±61.2 | 52.5±30.3 | 0.802 |
| PTH 1–6 months | 29.2±28.3 | 49.9±63 | 0.569 |
| PTH 6–12 months | 27.1±27.7 | 29.5±21.2 | 0.155 |
| PTH 12–24 months | 26.6±35.1 | 24.5±17.6 | 0.521 |
| PTH change | −47.3±57.5 | −35.2±26.9 | 0.552 |