Acute Kidney Injury Predicts Mortality after Charcoal Burning Suicide

Autor: Wey-Ran Lin, Jen-Fen Fu, Yu-Chin Chen, Hui-Ling Chen, Ching-Wei Hsu, Huang-Yu Yang, Yi-Chia Tseng, Wen-Hung Huang, Cheng-Hao Weng, I-Kuan Wang, Kuan-Hsin Chen, Tzung-Hai Yen, Shou-Hsuan Liu
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Scientific Reports
ISSN: 2045-2322
DOI: 10.1038/srep29656
Popis: A paucity of literature exists on risk factors for mortality in charcoal burning suicide. In this observational study, we analyzed the data of 126 patients with charcoal burning suicide that seen between 2002 and 2013. Patients were grouped according to status of renal damage as acute kidney injury (N = 49) or non-acute kidney injury (N = 77). It was found that patients with acute kidney injury suffered severer complications such as respiratory failure (P = 0.002), myocardial injury (P = 0.049), hepatic injury (P
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