Table 1: Clinical characteristics of patients undergoing laparoscopic and open nephrectomy.

Variable Lap (n = 22) Open (n = 8)
Mean age (year) 61.18 ± 2.91 68.7 ± 3.54
Gender: Male/Female 13/9 6/2
Side: Right/Left 5/17 5/3
Tumor Location Central/Peripheral 14/8 6/2
Mean Tumor Size (cm) 6.21 ± 0.44 6.97 ± 1.31*
Pre-Op Serum Creatinine (mg%) 1.08 ± 0.073 1.012 ± 0.09*
NGAL/Ucr (Pre-Op) (ng/mg Cr) 192.36 ± 51.7 85.8 ± 27.7
KIM-1/Ucr (Pre-Op) (ng/mg Cr) 2.96 ± 0.67 2.39 ± 0.84
Mean eGFR (pre-Op) (ml/min) 87.2 ± 5.6 83.8 ± 8.45
Patients with comorbidities 17 HTN; 10 DM; 3 IHD;
1 Nephrolithiasis;
9 dyslipidemia
5 HTN; 5 DM; 0 IHD;
1 Nephrolithiasis;
4 dyslipidemia

*p < 0.05.