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Acute kidney injury: an acceptable risk of treatment with renin-angiotensin system blockade in primary care? [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Use of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockade has become increasingly widespread driven by evidence-based guidance. There is concern about the role of these agents in the genesis of avoidable acute kidney injury (AKI).
Jean Irving +7 more
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, 2021 Despite the identification of several of the cellular mechanisms thought to underlie the development of acute kidney injury (AKI), the pathophysiology of AKI is still poorly understood.
Demirci, Cihan, Ince, Can, Aksu, Ugur
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019 Background Hip fracture in elderly patients is a serious health concern due to the associated morbidity and mortality. Although acute kidney injury after hip fracture is known to be a significantly poor prognostic factor for morbidity and mortality, the ...
Woo Young Jang +3 more
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Relation between red blood cell distribution width and acute kidney injury in patients with sepsis
Einstein (São Paulo), 2022 Objective The objective of the present study is to evaluate the association of red blood cell distribution width with acute kidney injury in sepsis. Methods This is a retrospective study of 849 critically ill patients with sepsis in intensive care ...
Marina Larissa Vettorello Ramires +13 more
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, 2014 The RIFLE (risk, injury, failure, loss, and end-stage) classification is widely used to gauge the severity of acute kidney injury, but its efficacy has not been formally tested in geriatric patients.
Chao, Chia-Ter;Wu, Vin-Cent;Lai, Chun-Fu;Shiao, Chih-Chung;Huang, Tao-Min;Wu, Pei-Chen;Tsai, I-Jung;Hou, Chun-Cheng;Wang, Wei-Jie;Tsai, Hung-Bin;Lin, Yu-Feng;Chiang, Wen-Chih;Lin, Shuei-Liong;Tsai, Pi-Ru;Ko, Wen-Je;Wu, Ming-Shiou;Wu, Kuan-Dun +1 more
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Acute kidney injury in children with cancer admitted in an intensive care unit
, 2022 Objective: Evaluating the association between acute kidney injury and death in critically ill children with oncological diseases admitted in an intensive care unit (ICU). Material and Methods: Unicentric cohort study,
Giovanna Soldatelli Borsato +5 more
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Heart failure subtype after acute kidney injury
BMC NephrologyIntroduction Acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with increased risk of heart failure (HF). Determining the type of HF experienced by AKI survivors (heart failure with preserved or reduced ejection fraction, HFpEF or HFrEF) could suggest potential ...
Bethany C. Birkelo +8 more
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BMC Nephrology, 2021 Introduction Acute kidney injury is a common complication of percutaneous coronary intervention and has been associated with an increased risk of death and progressive chronic kidney disease.
Alan S. Go +6 more
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Biomarkers in Acute Kidney Injury [PDF]
Biomarker Insights, 2008 Acute Renal Failure (ARF) remains a common and significant problem in modern medicine. The epidemiology and causes of ARF vary according to the clinical setting; in intensive care units it is estimated that the incidence of ARF ranges from 10%–25%,1,2 with acute tubular necrosis (ATN) accounting for about 75% of cases.3 Recent data from the BEST ...
Martine Leblanc, Jean-François Naud
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida +6 more
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