Sat-044 Risk Factors for Contrast Nephropathy and Outcome at a Tertiary Referral Centre in Sri Lanka

Abstract

Results: The number of patients diagnosed with acute renal failure in 7 months was 51 patients. The sex ratio was 2.5 and the mean age was 39.92 AE 26.50 years, with a gap between 4 months and 91 years. Mean serum creatinine was 32.86 AE 24.4 mg / l and hemoglobin 7.45 g / l AE 3.15 g / l. There were 7 patients (13.72%) who underwent hemodialysis and the indications were acute pulmonary oedema and disorders of consciousness. Infections were the main causes of AKI (24 cases or 47.05%). Other causes of AKI were cardio-renal syndrome (8 cases or 15.68%), anemia (7 cases or 13.75%), hepatorenal syndrome (6 cases or 11.76%), AKI postoperative (4 cases). 7.84%) andtaking NSAIDs (2 cases or 3.92%). We report 5 deaths among these AKI. Conclusions: The AKI affects all ages and causes are diverse, but infections are a priority. Serum creatinine was not an indication for hemodialysis. seven patients were hemodialyzed, we would to have a work on AKI in infections in Congo Brazzaville.