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Table 1

From: ICU acquired acute renal failure carries a higher mortality than acute renal failure on admission to ICU

 

Total

All patients with ARF

ARF on admission to ICU

ARF during stay in ICU

Number of patients

26 669 (100%)

2395 (9.0%)

1394 (5.2%)

1001 (3.8%)

Female:male

1 : 1.7

1 : 1.9

1 : 1.8

1 : 2.1

Mean age (SD)

59.1 (17.4)

59.7 (17.3)

59.6 (17.7)

59.7 (16.9)

APACHE II score on admission (SD)

12.9 (8.3)

19.7 (9.5)

20.97 (7.2)

17.8 (6.4) *

APACHE II score on day of ARF (SD)

N/A

N/A

20.97 (7.2)

23.1 (7.3) *

Mean length of stay in ICU (days)

3.9

8.0

8.7

7.2

Need for RRT (%)

769 (2.9%)

769 (32.1%)

384 (27.5%)

385 (38.5%) *

Mean duration of RRT (days)

N/A

2.1

1.7

2.7

Hospital mortality of patients on RRT

505 (65.7%)

505 (65.7%)

241 (62.8%)

264 (68.6%) *

Hospital mortality

6633 (25%)

1340 (56%)

734 (52.7%)

606 (60.5%) *

  1. *P < 0.001 (comparison between ARF on admission to ICU and ARF during stay in ICU); N/A = not applicable; SD = standard deviation.