Research Article

Colistin-Induced Acute Kidney Injury and the Effect on Survival in Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Infections: Significance of Drug Doses Adjusted to Ideal Body Weight

Table 3

Characteristics of acute kidney injury after administration of colistin.

Characteristics of AKIAKI group (n = 282)

Stage of AKI based on KDIGO criteria, n (%)
 Stage 1108 (38.29)
 Stage 269 (24.46)
 Stage 3105 (37.23)
Median time after colistin administration (days)6 (3–13)
Median time after admission (days)19 (12–28)
Renal replacement therapy, n (%)41/282 (14.5)
Renal recovery, n (%)71/247 (28.7)
Median time of renal recovery (days)30 (12.5–62)

Note. AKI: acute kidney injury and KDIGO: kidney disease improving global outcomes.