
Lipid profile and statin use in critical care setting: implications for kidney outcome
2019; Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein; Volume: 17; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês
10.31744/einstein_journal/2019ao4399
ISSN2317-6385
AutoresIsabelle Malbouisson, Beata Marie Redublo Quinto, Marcelino de Souza, Júlio César Martins Monte, Oscar Fernando Pavão dos Santos, Roberto Camargo Narciso, Maria Aparecida Dalboni, Marcelo Costa Batista,
Tópico(s)Acute Kidney Injury Research
ResumoObjective: To determine whether pre-hospital statin use is associated with lower renal replacement therapy requirement and/or death during intensive care unit stay. Methods: Prospective cohort analysis. We analyzed 670 patients consecutively admitted to the intensive care unit of an academic tertiary-care hospital. Patients with ages ranging from 18 to 80 years admitted to the intensive care unit within the last 48 hours were included in the study. Results: Mean age was 66±16.1 years old, mean body mass index 26.6±4/9kg/m2 [...]
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