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Timing of Renal‐Replacement Therapy in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury and Sepsis

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2018
BACKGROUND Acute kidney injury is the most frequent complication in patients with septic shock and is an independent risk factor for death. Although renal‐replacement therapy is the standard of care for severe acute kidney injury, the ideal time for ...
S. Barbar   +36 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Nutrition Support in Acute Kidney Injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Acute kidney injury is a frequent complication affecting many hospitalized patients and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Acute kidney injury often occurs in conjunction with critical illness, which is a hypermetabolic state ...
Alkhunaizi AM   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Timing of Initiation of Renal-Replacement Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2020
Background Acute kidney injury is common in critically ill patients, many of whom receive renal-replacement therapy. However, the most effective timing for the initiation of such therapy remains uncertain. Methods We conducted a multinational, randomized,
Starrt-Aki Investigators   +33 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pro/con debate: continuous versus intermittent dialysis for acute kidney injury: a never-ending story yet approaching the finish? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The question of whether renal replacement therapy should be applied in an intermittent or continuous mode to the patient with acute kidney injury has been the topic of several controlled studies and meta-analyses.
Vanholder, Raymond   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Timing of Kidney Support Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury: What Are We Waiting For?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2021
The optimal timing of kidney support therapy (KST) in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) without life-threatening complications related to AKI is controversial. Recent multicenter randomized controlled studies have questioned the need
J. Bouchard, R. Mehta
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Renal Replacement Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Chronic Kidney Disease, 2013
Although the use of renal replacement therapy (RRT) to support critically ill patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) has become routine, many of the fundamental questions regarding optimal management of RRT remain. This review summarizes current evidence regarding the timing of initiation of RRT, the selection of the specific modality of RRT, and ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Nephrologist Interventions to Avoid Kidney Replacement Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury [PDF]

open access: yesKidney and Blood Pressure Research, 2021
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Based on the pathophysiology of acute kidney injury (AKI), it is plausible that certain early interventions by the nephrologist could influence its trajectory. In this study, we investigated the impact of 5 early nephrology interventions on starting kidney replacement therapy (KRT), AKI progression, and
Jonathan S. Chávez-Íñiguez   +10 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Do acute elevations of serum creatinine in primary care engender an increased mortality risk? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: The significant impact Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) has on patient morbidity and mortality emphasizes the need for early recognition and effective treatment.
A Bottle   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Regional Citrate Anticoagulation vs Systemic Heparin Anticoagulation During Continuous Kidney Replacement Therapy on Dialysis Filter Life Span and Mortality Among Critically Ill Patients With Acute Kidney Injury: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Importance Although current guidelines suggest the use of regional citrate anticoagulation (which involves the addition of a citrate solution to the blood before the filter of the extracorporeal dialysis circuit) as first-line treatment for continuous ...
A. Zarbock   +29 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Renal replacement therapy in acute kidney injury – Authors' reply [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2020
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Gaudry, Stéphane   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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