… intrinsic acute kidney injury that results from severe and persistent hypoperfusion of the
kidneys (ie, prerenal acute kidney injury), although the term secondary acute kidney injury might …

… Thus, the goals of this systematic review and meta-analysis were to estimate the risk for CKD,
ESRD, … We also sought to determine whether pre-existing renal injury (decreased baseline …

… a multilevel classification system for acute kidney injury (AKI) identified by the acronym
RIFLE (Risk, Injury, Failure, Loss of kidney function, and End-stage kidney disease). Several …

… dysfunction or damage can occur over a longer period or follow AKI in a continuum with
acute and chronic kidney disease. Biomarkers of kidney injury or stress are new tools for risk …

… A systematic review including 47,017 patients who had been discharged from hospital
reported 8.9 deaths per 100 person-years in those who had AKI compared with 4.3 deaths per …

… Autophagy is induced in kidneys in response to AKI and protects against kidney injury (48).
It is initiated by encapsulation of cytoplasmic proteins and organelles in autophagosomes, …

… A systematic review of large cohort studies, primarily among hospitalized patients, conducted
between 2004 and 2012, showed significant heterogeneity in estimates among studies, …

Diagnosis and classification of acute pathology in the kidney are major clinical problems.
Azotemia and oliguria represent not only disease but normal responses of the kidney to …

… Systematic review has found that these definitions do not differ significantly in their performance.
… This review will discuss the definition of AKI and its use in practice for clinicians and …

… This systematic review is a novel evaluation of biomarkers for the diagnosis of AKI as reported
… This systematic review finds that although some serum and urine biomarkers perform well …