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. 2015 Mar 3;15:23. doi: 10.1186/s12871-015-0008-x

Table 4.

Morbidity and mortality in ICU patients after contrast administration

CA-AKI CA-NAKI OR 95% CI P
(n = 52) (n = 283)
RRT after CM use 18(34.6%) 69(24.4%) 1.6 0.87-3.09 0.13
Diuretics after CM use 37(71.2%) 168(59.4%) 0.12
CM use after admission (days) 4[0–51] 4[0–80] 0.68
ICU discharge after CM use (days) 6.5[1–124] 7[1–285] 0.83
ICU LOS (days) 14[1.5-26.5] 15[6.5-23.5] 0.98
Hospital discharge after CM use (days) 29[1–262] 27[1–651] 0.69
ICU mortality 21(40.4%) 60(21.3%) 2.5 1.34-4.67 0.01
Hospital Mortality 28(53.8%) 101(35.7%) 2.1 1.16-3.82 0.02
Total mortality 29(55.8%) 108(38.2%) 2.0 1.12-3.71 0.02

Data are presented as N (%), median [minimum-maximum].

OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, P probability value.

CA-AKI contrast-associated acute kidney injury, CA-NAKI contrast-associated no acute kidney injury, RRT renal replacement therapy, CM contrast medium, ICU intensive care unit, LOS length of stay.