Table 3.

Intensive care unit admission diagnoses according to cause of acute tubular necrosis

Diagnosis/cause of admission	Cause of acute tubular necrosis
	Ischaemic (n = 265)	Mixed (n = 201)	Nephrotoxic (n = 58)
Postoperative	80 (30.2%)	81 (40.3%)	24 (41.4%)
Infection	45 (17%)	45 (22.4%)	14 (24.1%)
Trauma	17 (6.4%)	12 (6%)	3 (5.2%)
Neurological	18 (6.8%)	5 (2.5%)	5 (8.6%)
Shock	15 (5.7%)	7 (3.5%)	1 (1.7%)
Gastrointestinal bleeding	20 (7.5%)	17 (8.5%)	0 (0%)
After cardiac arrest	15 (5.7%)	8 (4%)	2 (3.4%)
Pancreatitis	11 (4.2%)	4 (2%)	1 (1.7%)
Cardiac failure	9 (3.4%)	4 (2%)	0 (0%)
Acute respiratory failure	12 (4.5%)	6 (3%)	4 (6.9%)
Metabolic disorders	9 (3.3%)	4 (2%)	0 (0%)
Other	14 (5.3%)	8 (4%)	4 (6.9%)

Data are expressed as n (%).