Introduction Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a complex disorder for which currently there is no
accepted definition. Having a uniform standard for diagnosing and classifying AKI would …

Abstract Introduction Recently, the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO)
proposed a new definition and classification of acute kidney injury (AKI) on the basis of the …

Introduction Serum creatinine concentration (sCr) is the marker used for diagnosing and
staging acute kidney injury (AKI) in the RIFLE and AKIN classification systems, but is …

Abstract Introduction The Risk, Injury, Failure, Loss, and End-Stage Renal Disease (RIFLE)
is a consensus-based classification system for diagnosing acute kidney insufficiency (AKI) …

Abstract Introduction In ICUs, both fluid overload and oliguria are common complications
associated with increased mortality among critically ill patients, particularly in acute kidney …

Background In intensive care unit (ICU) patients, acute kidney injury treated with renal
replacement therapy (AKI-RRT) is associated with adverse outcomes. The aim of this study …

Introduction Abdominal surgery is probably associated with more likelihood to cause acute
kidney injury (AKI). The aim of this study was to evaluate whether early or late start of renal …

Introduction The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence and determinants of AKI in a
large cohort of cardiac arrest patients. Methods We reviewed all patients admitted, for at …

Introduction During critical illness, oliguria is often used as a biomarker of acute kidney
injury (AKI). However, its relationship with the subsequent development of AKI has not been …

Introduction Development of acute kidney injury (AKI) during the perioperative period is
associated with increases in morbidity and mortality. Our aim was to evaluate the incidence …