Acute kidney injury (AKI) has a number of triggers, including ischaemia, nephrotoxins,
radiocontrast, and bacterial endotoxins. It occurs in around one-third of patients treated in …

Acute kidney injury is a prevalent disease in hospitalized patients and is continuously
increasing worldwide. Various efforts have been made to define and classify acute kidney …

Early detection of the occurrence of acute kidney injury (AKI) and delineation of the cause (s)
of this disorder are important to implement early therapy and perhaps reduce morbidity and …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) represents a common disorder in hospitalized patients, and its
incidence is rising at an alarming rate. Despite significant improvements in critical care and …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common and the absolute incidence of AKI has increased over
the last decade1. Almost 10% of hospitalized patients can develop AKI; incidence is even …

Over the past decade, there has been an explosion of interest in the study of urinary and
plasma biomarkers for the rapid diagnosis, molecular phenotyping and prognostication of …

AKI is an increasingly common disorder that is strongly linked to short-and long-term
morbidity and mortality. Despite a growing heterogeneity in its causes, providing a timely …

Background Standard measures of kidney function are only modestly useful for accurate
prediction of risk for acute kidney injury (AKI). Hypothesis Clinical and biomarker data can …

Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in hospitalized patients and is associated
with increased morbidity, mortality, and cost. Currently, AKI is diagnosed after symptoms …

Abstract Background/Aims: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common following cardiac surgery
and predicts a poor outcome. However, the early detection of AKI has proved elusive and …