Table 2 Distribution of Causes of Death According to presence or absence of Hyperchloremia on PICU Admission:
Variable | Group | Total (N = 27) | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-hyperchloremia (N = 12) | Hyperchloremia (N = 15) | ||||
Septic Shock, n (%) | 2 (16.7%) | 4 (26.7%) | 6 (22.2%) | 0.066* | |
Graft Primary dysfunction, n (%) | 4 (33.3%) | 4 (26.7%) | 8 (29.6%) | ||
Respiratory Failure / PARDS, n (%) | 1 (8.3%) | 6 (40.0%) | 7 (25.9%) | ||
Intracranial Hypertension, n (%) | 3 (25.0%) | 0 (0%) | 3 (11.1%) | ||
Acute Renal Failure / Electrolyte Disorders, n (%) | 2 (16.7%) | 1 (6.7%) | 3 (11.1%) | ||