Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of study subjects
| Variable | Description (n = 30) |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 59.53 ± 16.47 |
| Gender | |
| Male (%) | 21 (70%) |
| Diagnosis | |
| Cor pulmonale with AKI | 8 (26.66%) |
| Decompensated heart failure with AKI | 17 (56.66%) |
| Myocarditis with AKI | 5 (16.66%) |
| Central venous pressure | 18.20 ± 4.75 |
| AKIN stage | |
| Stage 1 | 14 (46.7%) |
| Stage 2 | 8 (26.7%) |
| Stage 3 | 8 (26.7%) |
| VEXUS score | |
| 0 | 3 (10%) |
| 1 | 2 (6.7%) |
| 2 | 5 (16.7%) |
| 3 | 20 (66.7%) |
| SOFA score | 5.03 ± 1.97 |
| Ascitis | 15 (50%) |
| Pulmonary edema | 14 (46.7%) |
| Pedal edema | 29 (96.7%) |
| Pleural effusion | 13 (43.3%) |
| Sepsis | 5 (16.7%) |
| Mechanical ventilation | 23 (76.7%) |
| Vasopressors | 6 (20%) |
| Cardiac function | |
| Ejection fraction% | 42.50 ± 10.06 |
| Pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP) mm Hg | 45.63 ± 12.10 |
Continuous variables expressed as mean and standard deviation. Categorical variables expressed in frequency and percentage. AKI, acute kidney injury