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Table 3 Evolution of the patients with normal kidney function and RIFLE class 'risk' on admission broken by HES administration

From: Resuscitation with low volume hydroxyethylstarch 130 kDa/0.4 is not associated with acute kidney injury

Ā 

Normal kidney function on admission

P

RIFLE "risk" on admission

P

Ā 

HES -

n = 45

HES +

n = 28

Ā 

HES -

n = 54

HES +

n = 37

Ā 

ICU treatments

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Catecholamines n (%)

17 (37.7)

19 (67.9)

0.01

27 (50)

27 (73)

0.03

- Norepinephrine

15 (33.3)

18 (64.3)

0.01

26 (48.1)

25 (67.6)

0.07

- Epinephrine

1 (2.2)

3 (10.7)

0.12

2 (3.7)

2 (5.4)

1

- Dobutamine

3 (6.7)

4 (14.3)

0.41

3 (5.5)

4 (10.8)

0.43

Activated protein C

0 (0)

0 (0)

1

0 (0)

0 (0)

1

Hydrocortisone

7 (15.5)

7 (25)

0.7

14 (25.9)

13 (35.1)

0.92

Mechanical ventilation

28 (62.2)

24 (85.7)

0.03

36 (66.7)

33 (89.2)

0.01

Aminoglycosides

8 (17.8)

9 (32.1)

0.16

15 (27.8)

13 (35.1)

0.45

Toxic dose aminoglycosides

1 (2.2)

1 (3.6)

1

0 (0)

0 (0)

1

Glycopeptides

7 (15.5)

6 (21.4)

0.54

13 (24.1)

12 (32.4)

0.38

Toxic dose glycopeptides

1 (2.2)

0 (0)

1

3 (5.5)

1 (2.7)

0.64

Amphotericin B

0 (0)

0 (0)

1

0 (0)

0 (0)

1

Radio-contrast agents

7 (15.5)

4 (14.3)

1

5 (9.2)

5 (13.5)

0.73

Rhabdomyolysis

4 (8.9)

3 (10.7)

1

6 (11.1)

6 (16.2)

0.47

Urinary obstruction

1 (2.2)

0 (0)

1

0 (0)

1 (2.7)

0.4

Chemotherapy

0 (0)

0 (0)

1

0 (0)

1 (2.7)

0.4

Evolution

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Shock from day 3 to day 21

3 (6.7)

4 (14.3)

0.41

6 (11.1)

6 (16.2)

0.54

Hemofiltration

0 (0)

2 (7.1)

0.14

3 (5.5)

3 (8.1)

0.68

AKI

5 (11.1)

5 (17.9)

0.49

6 (11.1)

3 (8.1)

0.73

Nosocomial infection

8 (17.8)

8 (28.6)

0.28

11 (20.4)

10 (27)

0.45

Duration of shock (days (mean Ā± SD))

1.4 Ā± 2.6

4.2 Ā± 6.1

0.004

2.1 Ā± 3.1

3.8 Ā± 4.2

0.01

Duration of mechanical ventilation (days)

8.4 Ā± 11.5

16.4 Ā± 18.6

0.02

13.3 Ā± 17.2

12.8 Ā± 16.8

0.1

Duration of hemofiltration (days)

0

1.2 Ā± 4.3

0.07

0.9 Ā± 5.2

0.7 Ā± 2.8

0.38

Duration of ICU stay (days)

12.5 Ā± 12.7

20.2 Ā± 20.3

0.09

14.8 Ā± 16.6

15.4 Ā± 16.6

0.27

ICU death

9 (20)

7 (25)

0.62

12 (22.2)

12 (32.4)

0.28

  1. AKI, acute kidney injury; HES, hydroxyethylstarch; RIFLE, Risk of renal dysfunction, Injury to the kidney, Failure of kidney function, Loss of kidney function and End-stage kidney disease; SD, standard deviation.