Table 1 Baseline clinical and laboratory characteristics of AKI patients lately referred to nephrologist in developing country (n = 103)
Characteristics | n = 103 |
|---|---|
Male | 70 (67.96) |
Age ≥ 60 years | 63 (61.16) |
Oliguria | 73 (70.87) |
Etiology | |
Ischemic | 47 (45.63) |
Sepsis | 21 (20.38) |
Multifatorial | 18 (17.43) |
Serum creatinine (mg/dL) | |
Baseline | 4.48 (3.40) |
Maximun | 5.37 (3.15) |
Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dL) | |
Baseline | 68.21 (35.02) |
Maximum | 93.83 (34.81) |
Serum potassium (mg/dL) | |
Baseline | 4.64 (1.24) |
Maximum | 5.09 (1.12) |
AKIN | |
stage I | 35 (33.98) |
stageII | 6 (5.82) |
stage III | 60 (58.25) |
KDIGO | |
stage I | 35 (33.98) |
stage II | 6 (5.82) |
stage III | 60 (58.25) |
Nephrologist consultation | |
≤ 4 days | 56 (54.36) |
> 4 days | 47 (45.63) |
Hemodialysis | 40 (38.83) |
Mortality | 63 (61.16) |