1.Independent Predictors of Mortality:-IL-6 levels (HR 2.12 [95%CI 1.27-3.53], P=0.004]); Higher levels of D-dimer (HR 1.57 [95%CI 1.13-2.18],p=0.008); SOFA score (HR 1.08 [95%CI 1.01-1.15], p=0.03); Male sex (OR 2.38 [95%CI 1.31-4.33], p=0.004); KDIGO Stage 3 AKI (HR 2.58 [95%CI 1.25-5.31], p=0.010);. Here, IL6 is linked to acute kidney injury.