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. 2011 Mar 11;37(5):768–774. doi: 10.1007/s00134-011-2167-7

Table 1.

Patient characteristics and clinical outcomes of patients with 2009 influenza A (H1N1) viral pneumonia and total, early, and late acute kidney injury

No AKI (n = 41) AKI (n = 43) Early AKI (n = 28) Late AKI (n = 15)
Age, years, mean (SD) 42 (16) 46 (13) 48 (13) 43 (15)
Male, n (%) 15 (38) 30 (72)* 21 (77)* 9 (60)*
Body mass index kg/m2, mean (SD) 29 (7) 33 (2) 34 (9) 31 (11)
APACHE II, mean (SD) 17 (7) 20 (7)* 22 (7)* 16 (5)†
APACHE IInonrenal, mean (SD) 17 (1) 18 (1) 18 (7) 15 (5)
Renal replacement therapy, n (%) 1 (2) 19 (44)* 9 (32)* 10 (67)*,†
Noninvasive ventilation, n (%) 23 (56) 10 (23) 6 (21)* 3 (20)*
Days of mechanical ventilation, median (IQR) 10 (2, 15) 8 (4, 16) 9 (3, 16) 15 (12, 20)
ICU length of stay, median (IQR), days 10 (5, 16) 11 (5, 16) 9 (4, 16) 15 (12, 18)
ICU mortality, n (%) 16 (39) 31 (72)* 17 (61) 14 (93)*,†
Hospital length of stay, median (IQR), days 17 (12, 23) 18 (11, 34) 15 (11, 37) 28 (28, 28)
Physiological and biochemical parameters
 Cardiovascular failure, n (%) 11 (27) 26 (60)* 17 (61)* 9 (60)*
 PEEP (cm H2O), mean (SD) 10 (4) 13 (5)* 13 (5)* 13 (4)*
 PaO2/FiO2 ratio 194 (142) 126 (74)* 124 (71)* 128 (84)
 Platelet count × 1,000/ml, mean (SD) 223 (63) 186 (74)* 180 (81)* 185 (69)
 Bilirubin, mg/dl, mean (SD) 0.6 (0.5) 0.9 (0.6)* 1.2 (0.8)* 0.6 (0.3)
 Fluid balance (ml/24 h), mean (SD) 1,008 (1,010) 1,421 (2,017) 3,075 (1,428)* 735 (1,958)
 Urine output (ml/kg/h), mean (SD) 1.1 (0.6) 0.9 (0.6) 0.8 (0.6)* 1.2 (0.61)

p < 0.05 versus non-AKI

 p < 0.05 versus early AKI

AKI acute kidney injury, ICU intensive care unit, IQR interquartile range, PEEP positive end-expiratory pressure