Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common occurrence, especially among hospitalized patients. It
is estimated that 15% of persons admitted to the hospital will develop AKI and that even mild …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in hospitalized
patients across the world. 1 Affecting up to 20% of all admissions (depending on which …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common clinical syndrome, with an incidence of 20% among
patients admitted to hospital. It is frequently associated with other co-morbidities and …

Acute renal failure now increasingly referred to as acute kidney injury (AKI), is a syndrome
characterized by decreased glomerular filtration with a wide spectrum of severity. 1–3 AKI is …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and complex problem. The incidence of AKI severe
enough to warrant renal replacement therapy (RRT) has an occurance of 2 to 300 per …

The incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) in hospitalized patients has increased by more
than 400% since 2000. 1 In the intensive care unit (ICU), more than 50% of patients are …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is considered a silent disease that commonly occurs in patients
with acute illness; however, given that it has few specific symptoms and signs in its early …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a complex disease process that is increasingly common and has
an increased rate of adverse outcomes and mortality. It is commonly underdiagnosed in …

'An increase in serum creatinine by more than or equal to 0.3 mg/dl in 48 hours, or an
increase in serum creatinine by 1.5 x baseline creatinine, which is known or presumed to …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is characterized by an acute decrease in renal function that can be
multifactorial in its origin and is associated with complex pathophysiological mechanisms. In …