Table 3:
Clinical data and outcomes by Day 1 serum renin+prorenin concentration above or below the optimal threshold to predict severe persistent acute kidney injury.
| Variable | Day 1 Renin+Prorenin <6769 pg/ml |
Day 1 Renin+Prorenin >6769 pg/ml |
p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| N (% cohort) | 178 (76) | 55 (24) | -- |
| Sex, n (% male) | 88 (49) | 21 (38) | 0.14 |
| Age, years | 5.5 (1.8,9.6) | 2.7 (0.8,9.0) | 0.09 |
| PRISM III | 11 (8,15) | 13 (8,18) | 0.08 |
| D1 Vasoactives, n (%) | 161 (90) | 52 (95) | 0.34 |
| D1 VIS | 12.5 (5,28.8) | 21 (10,42) | 0.005 |
| D1-7 Severe Persistent AKI, n (%) | 17 (10) | 25 (45) | RR 4.8 (2.8-8.1, p<0.001) |
| D1-7 KRT, n (%) | 11 (6.2) | 16 (29) | RR 4.7 (2.4-9.5, p<0.001) |
| 7-Day Vasoactive-Free Days | 5 (2.8,6) | 3 (0,4) | <0.001 |
| 28-day PICU-Free Days | 19 (10.8,23) | 6 (0,20) | <0.001 |
| 28-Day Mortality, n (%) | 12 (6.7) | 20 (36) | RR 5.4 (2.8-10.3, p<0.001) |
Continuous variables reported as median (IQR); RR- relative risk (95% confidence interval, p-value)
VIS-vasoactive-inotropic score; KRT- kidney replacement therapy; Severe Persistent AKI: ≥KDIGO stage 2 AKI present for >48h consecutively