Deriving and validating a protocol to determine the need for prophylactic peritoneal dialysis in neonates after cardiopulmonary bypass surgery.

While pre-operative weight did not reach statistical significance at the level of 0.05 (AOR 0.53; p = 0.06, 95% CI (0.26 to 1.04)), we included it as a predictor in our final model for our prospective analysis because it enhanced the ability to predict the need for PD and it met our a priori criteria of p < 0.10.

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