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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
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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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The term acute kidney injury (AKI) has now replaced the term acute renal failure (ARF) and represents the entire spectrum of the latter. It is best characterised by a rapid decline in kidney function over hours to weeks with the retention of nitrogenous waste products and creatinine.
Simon, Lines, Andrew, Lewington
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Kidney Toxicity: Advances in Diagnosis and Management
Immune checkpoint inhibitors are now approved for more than 50 indications, and increasing numbers of patients with advanced cancer are receiving immunotherapy.
Harish Seethapathy +2 more
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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 +8 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with acute kidney injury in patients in intensive care units [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Prevalence of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis
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 +9 more
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Survival and recovery modeling of acute kidney injury in critically ill adults
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 +5 more
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Determinants of Major Adverse Kidney Events in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Survivors
OBJECTIVES:. The majority of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation patients develop acute kidney injury, and 40–60% require renal replacement therapy.
Aniesh Bobba, MD +3 more
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What is the real impact of acute kidney injury? [PDF]
Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common clinical problem. Studies have documented the incidence of AKI in a variety of populations but to date we do not believe the real incidence of AKI has been accurately documented in a district general ...
Wheeler, Toby W.K. +8 more
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