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Suspected causes of acute on chronic kidney disease categorized by the short‐term outcome
| Etiology | All dogs (n = 100) | Survivors (n = 65) | Nonsurvivors (n = 35) |
|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
| Unknown | 45 (45) | 25 (39) | 20 (57) |
| Inflammatory | 30 (30) | 22 (34) | 8 (23) |
| Ischemic | 7 (7) | 5 (8) | 2 (6) |
| Pyelonephritis | 15 (15) | 10 (15) | 5 (14) |
| Other a | 3 (3) | 3 (5) | 0 (0) |
Unilateral ureteral obstruction (1 dog), hypercalcemia (1 dog), and cardio‐renal syndrome (1 dog).
