Table 2. Patient baseline characteristics.
| Study | Subjects | Admission diagnosis | CVHF | HVHF | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean age (years) | Male sex, n [%] | Critical scores | Mean age (years) | Male sex, n [%] | Critical scores | ||||
| Joannes-Boyau et al., 2013 | Sepsis with AKI | Non-operative (infection) | 70 (58 to 75) | 38 [54] | SOFA: 12 (10 to 14); SAPS II: 64 (52 to 74) |
68 (58 to 77) | 45 [68] | SOFA: 12 (11 to 14); SAPS II: 68 (59 to 78) |
|
| Boussekey et al., 2008 | Septic shock | Non-operative (infection) | 72.55 (54 to 77) | 8 [80] | SAPS II: 67 (61 to 75); Apache II: 33.5 (28 to 37) |
68 (58 to 74) | 7 [77.8] | SAPS II: 66 (56 to 69); Apache II: 31 (26 to 33) |
|
| Ghani et al., 2006 | Sepsis & septic shock | Operative (med. surgery/trauma) | 57.5 (21 to 74) | 11 [61.1] | NR | 58 (26 to 79) | 8 [53.4] | NR | |
| Chung et al., 2017 | Septic shock with AKI | Non-operative (burn) | 47 (37 to 62) | NR [75.6] | MODS: 10 (9 to 12); APACHE II: 32 (24 to 35) |
50 (42 to 60) | NR [73.9] | MODS: 10 (7 to 14); APACHE II: 28 (25 to 34) |
|
| Cole et al., 2001 | Septic shock | Non-operative (infection) | 67 (58 to 69) | 8 [72.7] | APACHE: 25; SAPS II: 50 | – | – | ||
All variables in this table are reported as median (1st to 3rd quartile). NR, not reported; HVHF, high-volume hemofiltration; CVHF, conventional volume hemofiltration; AKI, acute kidney injury; SOFA, sequential organ failure assessment; SAPS II, simplified acute physiology score II; MODS, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome; APACHE II, acute physiology and chronic health evaluation.