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. 2017 Dec 29;40(1):30–37. doi: 10.1080/0886022X.2017.1419970

Table 6.

Management and outcomes of AKI patients.

Variables Total (%) Male (%) Female (%) p
Use of vasoactive drugs 71 (13.20) 39 (7.30) 32 (5.90) .988
Blood transfusion 145 (27.10) 72 (13.50) 73 (13.60) .202
Dialysis indication 54 (10.10) 26 (4.90) 28 (5.20)  
 Dialysis done 39 (7.30) 15 (2.30) 24 (5.00) .296
Reasons for non-realization of dialysis (n = 15)
 Inadequate equipment 10 (66.80) 7 (46.80) 3 (20.00) 1.000
 Denial 3 (20.00) 3 (20.00) 0 (10.00) 1.000
 Early death 2 (13.20) 1 (6.60) 1 (6.60) 1.000
Renal recovery at 3 months known (n = 354)
  Complete recovery 298 (84.20) 158 (44.60) 140 (39.60) .613
  Partial recovery 52 (14.70) 30 (8.50) 22 (6.20)  
  No recovery 4 (1.10) 4 (1.10) 0 (0.00)  
Unknown (n = 182)        
  Early death 137 (75.30) 78 (42.80) 59 (32.50) .613
  Loss to follow-up 45 (24.70) 23 (12.60) 22 (12.10)  
Patients outcomes        
  Survival 269 (50.20) 144 (26.90) 125 (23.30) .502
  Death 198 (36.90) 112 (20.90) 86 (16.00)  
  Loss to follow-up 69 (12.90) 37 (6.90) 32 (6.00)