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Acute Kidney Injury [PDF]

Annual 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, Joseph V. Bonventre   +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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Acute Kidney Injury: Medical Causes and Pathogenesis

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common clinical syndrome characterized by a sudden decline in or loss of kidney function. AKI is not only associated with substantial morbidity and mortality but also with increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD). AKI
F. Turgut, Alaa S. Awad, E. Abdel-Rahman
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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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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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Acute Kidney Injury

Journal of Injury and Violence Research, 2014
Acute kidney injury is a frequent and serious complication in hospitalized patients. Mortality rates have not substantially been decreased during the last 20 years. In most patients AKI results from transient renal hypoperfusion or ischemia. The consequences include tubular cell dysfunction/damage, inflammation of the organ, and post-ischemic ...
Patschan, Daniel, Müller, Gerhard Anton
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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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Mitochondria ROS and mitophagy in acute kidney injury

Autophagy, 2022
Mitophagy is an essential mitochondrial quality control mechanism that eliminates damaged mitochondria and the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS).
L. Su, Jiahao Zhang, H. Gómez, J. Kellum, Z. Peng   +4 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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Pattern of acute kidney injury and its outcome in a tertiary care centre [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Acute kidney injury is a multiplex disease with severe morbidity and mortality. The trends of acute kidney injury vary according to the regions and the population under study.
Balakrishnan, Rajeswari K., Lakshmanan, Annam, Natarajan, Meenakshi Sundari Subramaniyan, Santhanam, Jennie   +3 more
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