Research Article
Clinical Characteristics and 30-Day Outcomes of Intermittent Hemodialysis for Acute Kidney Injury in an African Intensive Care Unit
Table 3
Comparison of characteristics of survivors and nonsurvivors with acute renal failure in ICU.
| | Variable | Survivors | Nonsurvivors | value |
| | APACHE II score | 20.9 | 27.6 | 0.004 | | Age (years) | 38.9 | 49.7 | 0.082 | | Number of dialysis sessions | 5.2 | 4.5 | 0.603 | | Sodium (mEq/mL) | 130.0 | 138.0 | 0.078 | | Potassium (mEq/mL) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.989 | | Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 10.3 | 10.6 | 0.783 | | WBC count (103 cells/mm3) | 15.4 | 13.3 | 0.613 | | PT/INR | 1.7 | 2.3 | 0.156 | | Platelet count (cells/mm3) | 216.0 | 104.9 | 0.002 | | pH | 7.16 | 7.21 | 0.279 | | Blood flow rate (mL/min) | 270.0 | 251.0 | 0.517 | | UF (liters) | 2.01 | 1.84 | 0.558 | | Average duration (hours) | 3.63 | 3.514 | 0.730 | | Creatinine (mg/dL) | 41.2 | 65.6 | 0.781 |
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