| Age (years) |
68.6±11.9 |
| Male:female |
9:8 |
| Weight (kg) |
57.6±12.2 |
| APACHE II |
26.8±3.7 |
| SAPS II |
60.7±12.6 |
| SOFA |
13.1±2.4 |
| Laboratory data before study |
|
| pH |
7.34±0.17 |
| Base excess (mmol/L) |
–7.8±7.2 |
| Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dL) |
44.8±12.9 |
| Creatinine (mg/dL) |
2.5±1.1 |
| Urinary output pre-CRRT (mL/hr) |
21±13 |
| RIFLE classification |
|
| Risk |
6 |
| Injury |
7 |
| Failure |
4 |
| Blood culture-positive cases, n (%) |
10 (58.8) |
| Gram-negative |
8 |
| Gram-positive |
3 |
| Fungus |
1 |
| Mixed |
2 |
APACHE: Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation
SAPS: Simplified Acute Physiology Score
SOFA: Sequential Organ Failure Assessment
CRRT: continuous renal replacement therapy
RIFLE: Risk, Injury, Failure, Loss, End-Stage Kidney Disease |
