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The relevance of acute kidney injury in dehydrated children. [PDF]

Front Pediatr
IntroductionDehydration is the leading cause of acute kidney injury in children, yet its true burden and clinical relevance in the general pediatric population remain poorly characterized.
Ruzgienė D, Viršilas E, Jankauskienė A.   +2 more
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Impact of providing patient information leaflets prior to hospital discharge to patients with acute kidney injury: a quality improvement project

BMJ Open Quality, 2021
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common health issue. It is a sudden episode of kidney failure that is almost entirely associated with episodes of acute illness.
Becky Bonfield
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Nomenclature and diagnostic criteria for acute kidney injury – 2020 consensus of the Taiwan AKI-task force

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2022
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common syndrome that has a significant impact on prognosis in various clinical settings. To evaluate whether new evidence supports changing the current definition/classification/staging systems for AKI suggested by the ...
Shao-Yu Yang, Terry Ting-Yu Chiou, Chih-Chung Shiao, Hugo You-Hsien Lin, Ming-Jen Chan, Che-Hsiung Wu, Chiao-Yin Sun, Wei-Jie Wang, Yen-Ta Huang, Vin-Cent Wu, Yung-Chang Chen, Ji-Tsung Fang, Shang-Jyh Hwang, Heng-Chih Pan   +13 more
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Comparative accuracy of biomarkers for the prediction of hospital-acquired acute kidney injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Critical Care, 2022
Background Several biomarkers have been proposed to predict the occurrence of acute kidney injury (AKI); however, their efficacy varies between different trials.
Heng-Chih Pan, Shao-Yu Yang, Terry Ting-Yu Chiou, Chih-Chung Shiao, Che-Hsiung Wu, Chun-Te Huang, Tsai-Jung Wang, Jui-Yi Chen, Hung-Wei Liao, Sheng-Yin Chen, Tao-Min Huang, Ya-Fei Yang, Hugo You-Hsien Lin, Ming-Jen Chan, Chiao-Yin Sun, Yih-Ting Chen, Yung-Chang Chen, Vin-Cent Wu   +17 more
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Serum Myoglobin Is Associated With Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury in Stanford Type A Aortic Dissection

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundThe correlation between rhabdomyolysis and postoperative acute kidney injury has been reported in several surgical procedures. As a good predictor of rhabdomyolysis-related acute kidney injury, an elevated serum myoglobin level was often ...
Chen Yang, Peng Hou, Dongxu Wang, Zhenguo Wang, Weixun Duan, Jincheng Liu, Shiqiang Yu, Feng Fu, Zhenxiao Jin   +8 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with acute kidney injury in patients in intensive care units [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021
Objectives: to identify the prevalence and factors associated with the development of acute kidney injury in critically ill patients. Methods: a cross-sectional study, conducted from June 2018 to August 2019. The Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes
Karla Yasmim de Andrade Santana, Ana Paula Aragão Santos, Fernanda Barbosa Magalhães, Jussiely Cunha Oliveira, Fernanda Gomes de Magalhães Soares Pinheiro, Eduesley Santana Santos   +5 more
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Survival and recovery modeling of acute kidney injury in critically ill adults

SAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Objectives: Acute kidney injury is common among the critically ill. However, the incidence, medication use, and outcomes of acute kidney injury have been variably described.
Todd N Brothers, Jacob Strock, Traci J LeMasters, Jayne Pawasauskas, Ronald C Reed, Mohammad A Al-Mamun   +5 more
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Determinants of Major Adverse Kidney Events in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Survivors

Critical Care Explorations, 2022
OBJECTIVES:. The majority of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation patients develop acute kidney injury, and 40–60% require renal replacement therapy.
Aniesh Bobba, MD, Christy Costanian, PhD, Sola A. Bahous, MD, PhD, Fadi A. Tohme, MD   +3 more
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Kidney Toxicity: Advances in Diagnosis and Management

Kidney Medicine, 2021
Immune checkpoint inhibitors are now approved for more than 50 indications, and increasing numbers of patients with advanced cancer are receiving immunotherapy.
Harish Seethapathy, Sandra M. Herrmann, Meghan E. Sise   +2 more
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Prevalence of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Introduction: Acute kidney injury is a common and life-threatening event in patients with liver cirrhosis occurring in approximately 20-50% of hospitalized patients of liver cirrhosis. Pre-renal acute kidney injury, the hepatorenal syndrome type of acute
Pukar Thapa, Sudhamshu KC, Achyut Bikram Hamal, Dilip Sharma, Sandip Khadka, Niyanta Karki, Bikash Jaishi, Pratap Sagar Tiwari, Anshu Vaidya, Binod Karki   +9 more
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