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Table 5 Cause of death among 573 patients dying during follow-up after admission with myocardial infarction-related cardiogenic shock, by AKI-RRT status

From: Acute kidney injury treated with renal replacement therapy and 5-year mortality after myocardial infarction-related cardiogenic shock: a nationwide population-based cohort study

Cause of death (immediate)

Total

n = 573 (100)a

No AKI-RRT

n = 512 (100)a

AKI-RRT

n = 61 (100)a

Cardiovascular disease

297 (51.8)

260 (50.8)

37 (60.7)

 Chronic ischemic disease

23 (4.0)

19 (3.7)

4 (6.6)

 Myocardial infarction

88 (15.4)

76 (14.8)

12 (19.7)

 Chronic ischemic heart disease

93 (16.2)

82 (16.0)

11 (18.0)

 Stroke, ischemic

21 (3.7)

19 (3.7)

2 (3.3)

 Other cardiovascular disease

72 (12.5)

64 (12.5)

8 (13.1)

Kidney disease

13 (2.3)

9 (1.8)

4 (6.6)

 Chronic kidney disease

12 (2.1)

9 (1.8)

3 (4.9)

 Chronic dialysis

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 Other kidney disease

1 (0.2)

0 (0)

1 (1.6)

Pulmonary disease

54 (9.4)

47 (9.2)

7 (11.5)

 Chronic pulmonary disease

37 (6.5)

31 (6.1)

6 (9.8)

 Pneumonia

10 (1.8)

9 (1.8)

1 (1.6)

 Other respiratory disease

7 (1.2)

7 (1.4)

0 (0)

Cancer

75 (13.1)

73 (14.3)

2 (3.3)

Other cause of death

134 (23.4)

123 (24.0)

11 (18.0)

  1. a Values are expressed as number (percentage)
  2. AKI-RRT Acute kidney injury treated with renal replacement therapy, CI confidence interval