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

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
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.
Dovilė Ruzgienė   +2 more
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COVID-19-associated acute kidney injury: consensus report of the 25th Acute Disease Quality Initiative (ADQI) Workgroup

open access: yesNature Reviews Nephrology, 2020
Kidney involvement in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is common, and can range from the presence of proteinuria and haematuria to acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT; also known as kidney replacement ...
Mitra K Nadim   +2 more
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Acute kidney disease and renal recovery: consensus report of the Acute Disease Quality Initiative (ADQI) 16 Workgroup [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Nephrology, 2017
Consensus definitions have been reached for both acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) and these definitions are now routinely used in research and clinical practice.
Lakhmir S Chawla   +2 more
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Acute kidney injury [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2021
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is defined by a sudden loss of excretory kidney function. AKI is part of a range of conditions summarized as acute kidney diseases and disorders (AKD), in which slow deterioration of kidney function or persistent kidney dysfunction is associated with an irreversible loss of kidney cells and nephrons, which can lead to chronic ...
J. Kellum   +5 more
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Acute kidney injury [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2015
Acute kidney injury (AKI) - an abrupt deterioration in renal function - causes a rise in serum creatinine (SCr) or fall in urine output. It is common, occurring in up to 20% of hospital admissions. Importantly, even small rises in SCr are associated with increased risk of death and longer hospital stays.
Catherine E. Langston, Adam E. Eatroff
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Impact of providing patient information leaflets prior to hospital discharge to patients with acute kidney injury: a quality improvement project

open access: yesBMJ 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
doaj   +1 more source

Nomenclature and diagnostic criteria for acute kidney injury – 2020 consensus of the Taiwan AKI-task force

open access: yesJournal 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   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Kidney Injury [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Medicine, 2016
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a global public health concern associated with high morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. Other than dialysis, no therapeutic interventions reliably improve survival, limit injury, or speed recovery. Despite recognized shortcomings of in vivo animal models, the underlying pathophysiology of AKI and its consequence ...
Anna, Zuk, Joseph V, Bonventre
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Acute Kidney Injury [PDF]

open access: yesPrimary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2020
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is defined as an increase in serum creatinine or a decrease in urine output over hours to days. A thorough history and physical examination can help categorize the underlying cause as prerenal, intrinsic renal, or postrenal.
Jackcy, Jacob   +2 more
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Comparative accuracy of biomarkers for the prediction of hospital-acquired acute kidney injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesCritical 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   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

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