Table 1.
Demographics and Clinical Characteristics of the Study Population
| Factors | Frequency/Mean | Died | Survived | χ2 | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age Group (Years) | |||||
| <20 | 7(8.9%) | 2(28.6%) | 5(71.4%) | 9.052 | 0.029* |
| 20–30 | 41(52%) | 7(17.1%) | 34(82.9%) | ||
| 31–40 | 29(36.7%) | 0(0.0%) | 29(100.0%) | ||
| >40 | 2(2.5%) | 1(50.0%) | 1(50.0%) | ||
| Comorbidities | |||||
| No Comorbid | 65(82.3%) | 10(15.4%) | 55(84.6%) | 2.466 | 0.651 |
| Hypertension | 8(10.1%) | 0(0.0%) | 8(100.0%) | ||
| Heart Failure | 3(3.8%) | 0(0.0%) | 3(100.0%) | ||
| Diabetes with HTN | 2(2.5%) | 0(0.0%) | 1(100.0%) | ||
| Hypothyroidism | 1(1.3%) | 0(0.0%) | 2(100.0%) | ||
| Cause of Postpartum AKI | |||||
| Eclampsia | 19(24.1%) | 1(5.3%) | 18(94.7%) | 19.350 | 0.152 |
| Sepsis | 4(5.1%) | 2(50%) | 2(50%) | ||
| Uterine rupture | 7(8.9%) | 0(0.0%) | 7(100.0%) | ||
| Placenta previa | 2(2.5%) | 0(0.0%) | 2(100%) | ||
| PPH | 4(5.1%) | 1(25.0%) | 3(75.0%) | ||
| Intrauterine death | 13(16.5%) | 1(7.7%) | 12(92.3%) | ||
| Hemorrhagic Shock | 13(16.5%) | 3(23.1%) | 10(76.9%) | ||
| Placenta abruptio | 7(8.9%) | 0(0.0%) | 7(100.0%) | ||
| Eclampsia and Sepsis | 1(1.3%) | 0(0.0%) | 1(100.0%) | ||
| Uterine rupture Plus Hemorrhagic Shock | 2(2.5%) | 0(0.0%) | 2(100.0%) | ||
| Eclampsia Plus Placenta previa Plus Hemorrhagic Shock | 1(1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1(100.0%) | ||
| Placenta previa Plus Intrauterine death | 1(1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1(100.0%) | ||
| Eclampsia Plus Uterine rupture | 3(3.8%) | 1(33.3%) | 2(66.7%) | ||
| Eclampsia Plus Hemorrhagic Shock | 1(1.3%) | 0(0.0%) | 1(100.0%) | ||
| Sepsis Plus Hemorrhagic Shock | 1(1.3%) | 1(100.0%) | 0(0.0%) | ||
| Urine Output | |||||
| Anuric | 57(72.15%) | 7(25.9) | 20(74.1) | 2.1 | 0.67 |
| Oliguric | 24(27.84%) | 3(5.8) | 49(94.2) | ||
| Duration of stay | |||||
| 5 days | 7(30.43) | 16(69.56) | 9.5 | 0.009* | |
| 5–10 days | 11.48±11.02 | 2(7.69) | 24(92.30) | ||
| >10 days | 1(3.33) | 29(96.66) | |||
| USG | |||||
| Not done | 8(10.1%) | 2(25.0%) | 6(75.0%) | 4.424 | 0.219 |
| Normal Abdominal | 17(21.5%) | 4(23.5%) | 13(76.5%) | ||
| Renal Parenchymal Disease | 51(64.6%) | 4(7.8%) | 47(92.2%) | ||
| Unilateral/Bilateral Renal Atrophy | 3(3.8%) | 0(0.0%) | 3(100.0%) | ||
Note: *p values <0.05 are statistically significant.
Abbreviations: IUD, Intrauterine death; USG, ultrasound AKI acute kidney injury; PPH, postpartum hemorrhage.