Table 2.
Patients demographics and clinical characteristics (n=75) according to outcome.
| Characteristics | Non-Survivors (N=40) |
Survivors (N=35) |
p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male sex n (%) | 22 (55) | 17 (48.6) | 0.57 |
| Age (years) | 70.9±7.26 | 72±7.9 | 0.53 |
| MBP | 78.4±22.3 | 89.3±21.8 | 0.03 |
| Comorbidities n (%) | |||
| Hypertension | 24 (60) | 21 (60) | 1.0 |
| Diabetes | 13 (32.5) | 12 (34.3) | 0.87 |
| Dyslipidemia | 6 (15) | 10 (28.6) | 0.15 |
| Cardiovascular disease | 19 (47.5) | 16 (45.7) | 0.87 |
| Liver disease | 4(10) | 0 | 0.05 |
| CKD | 19 (47.5) | 15 (42.8) | 0.71 |
| COPD | 12 (34.3) | 10 (28.7) | 0.02 |
| Baseline creatinine | 1.2±0.5 | 1.0±0.4 | 0.13 |
| Noradrenaline use n (%) | 36 (90) | 23 (65.7) | 0.01 |
| Mechanical ventilation n (%) | 29 (72.5) | 20 (57.1) | 0.16 |
| Urine output in 24h (ml) | 842.6±414.2 | 912.5±624.3 | 0.70 |
| Focus n (%): | 0.81 | ||
| lung | 20 (50) | 19(54.3) | |
| urine | 11(27.5) | 7(20) | |
| APACHE II | 19.7±6.6 | 15.1±6.5 | 0.009 |
| AKI | 28 (70) | 15 (42.9) | 0.03 |
| KDIGO n (%): | |||
| I | 6 (20.7) | 8 (53.3) | 0.02 |
| II | 7 (25) | 4 (26.6) | |
| III | 15 (53.6) | 3 (20) | |
| Need for dialysis n (%) | 3 (7.5) | 2 (5.7) | 0.63 |
Values expressed as mean and standard deviation or median and interquartile range. AKI- acute kidney injury, MBP- Mean Blood Pressure, CKD- chronic kidney disease, COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease