Factors Affecting Inpatient Mortality in Elderly People with Acute Kidney Injury

Background . Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is common in elderly people (EP). There is paucity of data on predictor of mortality in EP with AKI. Objective . This study was done to know more about factors associated with inpatient mortality in EP with AKI. Methods . We retrospectively reviewed medical records of patients aged 65 years or above hospitalized with a diagnosis of AKI at Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, between January 2005 and...