Table 6. Medications with high node degrees.
Node (Medication) | Degree | Node (Medication) | Degree | Node (Medication) | Degree |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vasopressin* | 33 | Phenylephrine** | 18 | Levofloxacin Dextrose | 13 |
Norepinephrine | 28 | Potassium Chloride* | 17 | Insulin** | 12 |
Fentanyl** | 24 | Vancomycin** | 17 | Etomidate | 12 |
Midazolam* | 23 | Amiodarone* | 15 | Furosemide | 11 |
Heparin* | 18 | Epinephrine* | 15 | Haloperidol | 11 |
Calcium Chloride** | 18 | Piperacillin/Tazobactam Dextrose** | 14 | Lorazepam | 10 |
Propofol* | 18 | Magnesium Sulfate | 13 | ||
Milrinone* | 18 | Albumin | 13 |
* Medications that contribute to the medication pairs associated with AKI but are not included on the list of nephrotoxins when used alone.
** Medication frequently prescribed, contributed in more than ten pairs of medications associated with AKI, and as single medications were also associated with AKI.