Abstract:Purpose
To investigate the associations of anion gap (AG) levels before and 1-day after hemodialysis as well as anion gap changes with the mortality in critically ill patients receiving renal replacement therapy (RRT).
Methods
Totally, 637 patients from MIMIC-III were included in this cohort study. The associations between AG (T0), AG (T1), or ∆AG [AG (T0) − AG (T1)], and the risk of 30-day or 1-year mortality were examined by Cox restricted cubic spline r… Show more
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