Table 3

 Serum creatinine and creatinine clearance changes at baseline, 2 and 7 days after cardiac catheterisation in trimetazidine and control groups

Baseline (I)2nd day (II)7th day (III)p Value(I–II)p Value(I–III)p Value (II–III)
NS, not significant; TMZ, trimetazidine.
Values are represented as mean (SD).
TMZ
Creatinine (mg/dl)1.31 (0.25)1.31 (0.29)1.25 (0.27)NS<0.05<0.05
(mmol/l)116.4 (22.8)115.8 (2.3)110.9 (24.4)
Creatinine clearance54.4 (13)53.2 (13.6)58.9 (12.1)NS<0.05<0.05
Control
Creatinine (mgr/dl)1.26 (0.16)1.42 (0.43)1.30 (0.41)<0.05NS<0.05
(mmol/l)111.9 (14.9)125.6 (38.5)115.7 (36.9)
Creatinine clearance52.4 (10.8)46.5 (10.5)52.0 (10.7)<0.05NS<0.05