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Acute and chronic kidney disease in elderly patients with hip fracture: prevalence, risk factors and outcome with development and validation of a risk prediction model for acute kidney injury [PDF]

, 2017
Background Hip fracture is a common injury in older people with a high rate of postoperative morbidity and mortality. This patient group is also at high risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), but little is known of the ...
A Ishani, AS Levey, Christine J. Porter, Christopher G. Moran, CJ Porter, CY Hsu, D Nitsch, DE Rifkin, DJ Canty, E Bartha, EB Wilson, ER DeLong, F Borgstrom, F Hu, GS Collins, HM Hodkinson, Iain K. Moppett, ID Bucaloiu, IK Moppett, IK Moppett, IK Moppett, Irene Juurlink, J Karres, JA Kanis, Jessica Nightingale, JP Lafrance, Kidney Disease, M Kuhn, Mark A. J. Devonald, MD Wiles, MJ Maxwell, MJ Parker, PC Austin, PN Baker, PR Rushton, R Bellomo, R Core Team, R Wald, RL Mehta, S Anderson, S Kheterpal, S Kheterpal, S Kundu, S Uchino, SA Frost, SG Coca, SG Coca, SG Coca, SI Ylinenvaara, SJ Bennet, SM White, SM White, SM White, XL Griffin   +53 more
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Kidney surveillance in the spotlight: contrast-induced acute kidney injury illuminated [PDF]

, 2018
Acute kidney injury comprises a heterogeneous group of conditions characterized by a sudden decrease in renal function over hours to days. Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) is caused by radiographic contrast agents used in diagnostic imaging.
Atkinson, Simon J.
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Dose of colistin. a work in progress? [PDF]

, 2015
We thank Rashid and colleagues [1] and Honoré and colleagues [2] for their comments regarding our article on risk factors for acute kidney injury in pa- tients receiving colistin or other nephrotoxic antimi- crobials [3].
Antonelli, M., De Pascale, G, Montini, L, Rocco, Monica   +3 more
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Assessment of arterial stiffness, oxidative stress and inflammation in acute kidney injury [PDF]

, 2009
Background It is well know that arterial stiffness, oxidative stress and inflammation are features of chronic kidney disease. The arterial changes have a multitude of potential interconnected causes including endothelial dysfunction, oxidative stress ...
Robert G Fassett, Vincent D'Intini, Helen Healy, John Gowardman, Jay-Sen Gan, James E Sharman, Jeff S Coombes, J Blacher, SS DeLoach, GM London, ME Safar, WA Knaus, RL Mehta, IB Wilkinson, TA Mori, MS Rolph, KP Koh, J Blacher   +17 more
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Identification of Maltase Glucoamylase as a Biomarker of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Cirrhosis

Critical Care Research and Practice, 2019
Background. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication of decompensated cirrhosis with increased mortality. Traditional biomarkers such as serum creatinine are not sensitive for detecting injury without functional change.
Linda Awdishu, Shirley Tsunoda, Michelle Pearlman, Chanthel Kokoy-Mondragon, Majid Ghassemian, Robert K. Naviaux, Heather M. Patton, Ravindra L. Mehta, Bhavya Vijay, Satish P. RamachandraRao   +9 more
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Climate change and the kidney [PDF]

, 2019
The worldwide increase in temperature has resulted in a marked increase in heat waves (heat extremes) that carries a markedly increased risk for morbidity and mortality.
Butler-Dawson, Jaime, Diaz, Henry F., Garcia, Gabriela, Hernando, Ana Andres, Johnson, Richard J., Lanaspa, Miguel A., Lemery, Jay, Newman, Lee S., Rodriguez-Iturbe, Bernardo, Roncal-Jimenez, Carlos A., Sato, Yuka, Sánchez-Lozada, Laura G., Tolan, Dean R.   +12 more
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The Effects of Baicalin on Myoglobinuric Acute Renal Failure in Rats

Balkan Medical Journal, 2018
Background: Myoglobinuric acute kidney injury is a uremic syndrome that develops due to damage of skeletal muscle. Free radicals and nitric oxide play an important role in the pathogenesis of myoglobinuric acute kidney injury.
Özlem Yalçınkaya Yavuz1, Nurettin Aydoğdu1, Ebru Taştekin2, Necdet Süt3   +3 more
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Reflex anuria: a rare cause of acute kidney injury [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Acute Kidney Injury results from pre renal, post renal or intrinsic renal causes. Reflex anuria is a very rare cause of renal impairment which happens due to irritation or trauma to one kidney or ureter, or severely painful stimuli to other ...
Gholyaf, Hix, Shearlock, Singh, Suzuki
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Predictive value of plasma cytokines for acute kidney injury following lung resection surgery: prospective observational study [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
Background and objectives: Patients undergoing lung resection surgery are at risk of developing postoperative acute kidney injury. Determination of cytokine levels allows the detection of an early inflammatory response.
Cristina Monteserín Matesanz, Francisco de la Gala, Lisa Rancan, Patricia Piñeiro, Carlos Simón, Alberto Tejedor, Elena Vara, Jorge L. Gonzalez-Cantero, Ignacio Garutti   +8 more
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Systemic hypertension in cats with acute kidney injury [PDF]

, 2017
Retrospective study of cats presenting to the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals, Royal Veterinary College with acute kidney injury between 2007 and 2015.
Acierno, Basile, Behrend, Belew, Bijsmans, Braun, Brown, Campese, Chertow, Chetboul, Geigy, Harison, Hoste, Hoste, Jacob, Jepson, Jepson, Klag, Kletzmayr, Lee, Maggio, Monaghan, Pouchelon, Ravera, Segev, Stiles, Syme, Uchino, Wehner   +28 more
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