Table 2.
Risk factors for rhabdomyolysis
| Risk factors for position-related rhabdomyolysis |
| Long-lasting surgery (more than 5-6 h) or prolonged immobilization (coma, unconsciousness) |
| Body weight more than 30% of ideal body weight |
| Pre-existing azotaemia |
| Diabetes |
| Hypertension |
| Uncontrolled extracellular volume depletion |
| Associated drug abuse (cocaine, etc.) |