Table 4 ICU and hospital mortality according to the change in natraemia induced by the first renal replacement therapy (RRT) session.
From: Natraemia variations induced by acute dialysis in critically ill patients: a database study
Natraemia change (mmol/L) | N of patients | ICU mortality N (%) | Hospital mortality N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
< − 5.0 | 3 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
− 5.0 to 0.0 | 43 | 16 (37.2) | 19 (44.1) |
0.1–5.0 | 82 | 33 (40.2) | 39 (47.6) |
5.1–10.0 | 66 | 30 (45.4) | 32 (48.5) |
10.0–15.0 | 18 | 6 (33.3) | 9 (50.0) |
≥ 15.1 | 3 | 2 (66.7) | 2 (66.7) |
Total | 215 | 87 (40.5) | 101 (47.0) |