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Table 1 Clinical characteristics

From: The effect of continuous venovenous hemofiltration on neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin plasma levels in patients with septic acute kidney injury

Clinical characteristics

Patients with SAKI (n = 42)

Age (year)

53.2 ± 17.3

Male gender (n, %)

28 (66.7)

Etiological factors (n, %)

 Abdominal infection

18 (42.9)

 Pulmonary infection

12 (28.6)

 Trauma-related infection

10 (23.8)

 Urinary tract infection

2 (4.8)

Underlying diseases (n, %)

 Hypertension

16 (38.1)

 Diabetes

10 (23.8)

 COPD

8 (19.0)

 Coronary heart disease

6 (14.3)

  1. Normally distributed quantitative data are presented as mean ± SD. Qualitative data are presented as n (%). SAKI septic acute kidney injury, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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