The increasing incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) is approaching epidemic status
worldwide. Moreover, AKI-associated mortality remains high. More people die with AKI than …

Perioperative acute kidney injury (AKI), characterized by persistent oliguria or an increase in
serum creatinine levels, is a common perioperative complication and is associated with up …

INTRODUCTION Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in the perioperative period and is
associated with increased duration of hospitalization, infection rate, cost, and death [1]. It …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is an abrupt decline in kidney function occurring within hours or
days. In patients having surgery, postoperative AKI is a major complication associated with …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication in cardiac surgery patients, with a
reported incidence of 20 to 30%. The development of AKI is associated with worse short-and …

The demand for cardiac surgery is constantly growing worldwide for reasons of increasing
incidence of degenerative and lifestyle diseases, and rheumatic heart conditions. Presently …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a major medical problem that is of particular concern after
cardiac surgery. Perioperative AKI is independently associated with an increase in short …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a significant cause of perioperative patient morbidity and
mortality. The definition of AKI has recently changed and further research is underway to …

Perioperative AKI is prevalent and associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
Considering the lack of effective preventive or therapeutic interventions, this review focuses …

Postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication that is associated with
development of chronic kidney failure, prolonged hospitalization and increased mortality …