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. 2014 Oct 3;9(10):e109649. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0109649

Table 4. Causes of AKI.

All AKI patients(n = 187) AKI Survivors(n = 71) AKI Non-survivors(n = 116) p
Sepsis without shock 37 (19.8) 13 (18.3) 24 (20.7) NS (0.692)
Sepsis with shock 27 (14.4) 6 (8.5) 21 (18.1) NS (0.068)
Hypovolemic shock(UGI bleeding, HCC rupture) 24 (12.8) 12 (16.9) 12 (10.3) NS (0.193)
Decompensated heart failure 12 (6.4) 9 (12.7) 3 (2.6) 0.011
AMI 15 (8.0) 11 (15.5) 4 (3.4) 0.005
ARDS 32 (17.1) 10 (14.1) 22 (19.0) NS (0.390)
Hepatorenal syndrome 22 (11.8) 2 (2.8) 20 (17.2) 0.002
Contrast induced nephropathy 9 (4.8) 5 (7.0) 4 (3.4) NS (0.304)
Othersa 9 (4.8) 3 (4.2) 6 (5.2) NS (1.000)

Abbreviation: AKI, acute kidney injury; NS, not significant; UGI, upper gastrointestinal; HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma; AMI, acute myocardial infarction; ARDS, acute respiratory distress syndrome.

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Acute pancreatitis severe form, cardiac tamponade, status epilepticus, pulmonary embolism, renal infraction.