Sentence examples for an elevated bun from inspiring English sources
Laboratory results revealed an elevated BUN and creatinine.
In large cohorts of patients with acute and chronic HF, an elevated BUN has been shown to be a strong predictor of morbidity and mortality [ 19– 26].
Patients with an elevated BUN level or lower creatinine clearance at CDI diagnosis had slightly higher risks for persisting diarrhea, recurrence, or death throughout follow-up (days 0 40).
The association of an elevated BUN with poor outcome is of interest, as renal involvement is rarely reported in children [ 13, 35, 72] in contrast to adults with severe malaria [ 2, 53, 71].
More research is required to explore the significance of elevated BUN in children with severe malaria.
We also found that elevated BUN, both at admission and initiation of CRRT, were predictive of post-discharge mortality, in contrast to the protective association of an elevated creatinine in the inpatient settings.
The significance of elevated BUN concentrations in HIV-positive patients, particularly in children, and its association with mortality as also observed in other studies [ 32, 33] requires further investigation.
In-hospital mortality was significantly greater in high-risk (23.6 %) versus low-risk (1.8 %) patients (odds ratio (OR): 12.9; 95 % CI: 10.4 15.9; P < 0.001); the effect of elevated BUN, low systolic BP, and high creatinine levels on in-hospital mortality has been clearly established [ 31].
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