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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: Patients in both groups had a significant (P < 0. 05) decrease in serum creatinine from baseline (group A day 4 2. 4 + / - 1. 2 mg/dL, day 8 1. 6 + / - 1. 2 mg/dL, and day 15 1. 0 + / - 0. 4 mg/dL ; group B day 4 2. 5 + / - 1. 5 mg/dL, day 8 1. 8 + / - 0. 9 mg/dL, and day 15 1. 2 + / - 0. 5 mg/dL) and progressive increase in creatinine clearance (group A day 4 26. 5 + / - 12. 8 mL/min and day 15 59. 8 + / - 14. 2 mL/min ; group B day 4 31. 4 + / - 21. 4 mL/min and day 15 54. 9 + / - 27. 5 mL/min, P < 0. 05).