Research Article
Acute Kidney Injury after Major Abdominal Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis
Table 4
Postoperative complications, length of stay, and mortality.
| Postoperative complications | No AKI () | AKI () | |
| Hemorrhage (%) | 23 (6.6) | 22 (21.8) | <0.0001 | Anastomotic leak (%) | 11 (3.2) | 10 (10) | 0.005 | Surgical site infection (%) | 53 (15.2) | 18 (17.8) | 0.521 | Need for MV (%) | 6 (1.7) | 5 (4.9) | 0.064 | Admission to ICU (%) | 6 (1.7) | 6 (5.9) | 0.021 | Length of PACU stay (days) | 3.6 (7.1) | 6.9 (11.7) | <0.0001 | Length of hospital stay (days) | 11.1 (11.3) | 15.2 (16.1) | 0.004 | PACU mortality (%) | 4 (1.1) | 16 (15.8) | <0.0001 | In-hospital mortality (%) | 8 (2.3) | 21 (20.8) | <0.0001 |
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AKI: acute kidney injury. PACU: Post-Anaesthesia Care Unit. MV: mechanical ventilation. ICU: intensive care unit.
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