TABLE 1.
Patient demographics
| Characteristic | Value (mean [range]) |
|---|---|
| No. of patients | 50 |
| Age (yr) | 50.14 (20–83) |
| Sex (no. male/no. female) | 40/10 |
| Weight (kg) | 66.9 (50–90) |
| TBSA (%) | 34.56 (1–81) |
| Day after burn injury (days) | 12.8 (2–68) |
| Albumin (g/dl) | 2.58 (1.6–3.5) |
| No. on CRRT/no. not on CRRT | 5/45 |
| No. with edema/no. without edemaa | 16/34 |
| No. with sepsis/no. without sepsis | 12/38 |
| CLCR (ml/min)b | 132.1 (39–231.4) |
a
Clinical diagnosis (puffy face and pitting edema in the legs).
b
CLCR was estimated by the Cockcroft-Gault equation.