Mortality in acute kidney injury (AKI) patients remains very high, although very important
advances in understanding the pathophysiology and in diagnosis and supportive care have …

Functional and structural abnormalities in the renal microvasculature are important
processes contributing to the pathophysiology of ischemic acute kidney injury (AKI). In this …

Microvascular endothelial injury and dysfunction during ischemic acute renal failure. The
pathophysiology of ischemic acute renal failure (ARF) appears to involve a complex …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a rapidly developing condition often associated with critical
illness, with a high degree of morbidity and mortality, whose pathophysiology is ill …

The renal microcirculation plays a major role in the delivery of blood and oxygen to the
kidney. In sepsis, alterations in renal microvascular perfusion, in conjunction with increased …

Alterations in renal microperfusion play an important role in the development of acute kidney
injury with long-term consequences. Here we used contrast-enhanced ultrasonography as a …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) dramatically increases mortality of hospitalized patients. Incidences
have been increased in recent years. The most frequent cause is transient renal …

Increased understanding of the pathophysiology of ischemic acute kidney injury in renal
transplantation may lead to novel therapies that improve early graft function. Therefore, we …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) remains one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in the
intensive care medicine today. Its pathophysiology and progress to chronic kidney disease …

Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) provides three-dimensional structural
and semiquantitative imaging of microvasculature in vivo. We developed an OCTA imaging …