Study | Number | Comparison | Effect on AKI | Effect on mortality |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mehta et al. [37] | 552 | Diuretics versus no diuretics | Increased risk of death or non-recovery of renal function | OR 1.68 for death with diuretic use |
Uchino et al. [38] | 1743 | Diuretics versus no diuretics | N/A | No difference |
Cantarovich et al. [39] | 338 | Furosemide versus placebo | No difference on renal recovery were found | No difference |
Grams et al. [40] FACTT trial | 306 | Fluid conservative (Furosemide dose of 80Â mg) versus fluid liberal (Furosemide dose of 23Â mg) | No difference in peak sCr | No difference |