Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CIAKI) occurs in up to 30% of patients who receive
iodinated contrast media and is generally considered to be the third most common cause of …

Diffusion measurements in the kidney are affected not only by renal microstructure but also
by physiological processes (ie, glomerular filtration, water reabsorption, and urine …

Background: This paper outlines a multiparametric renal MRI acquisition and analysis
protocol to allow non-invasive assessment of hemodynamics (renal artery blood flow and …

Owing to the increasing prevalence of diabetic mellitus, diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is
presently the leading cause of chronic kidney disease and end‐stage renal disease …

Sepsis‐induced acute kidney injury (SI‐AKI) is common and associated with high mortality.
Survivors are at increased risk of chronic kidney disease. The precise mechanism …

Background Although chronic hypoxia and fibrosis may be a key to the progression of
chronic kidney disease (CKD), a noninvasive means of measuring these variables is not yet …

Photoacoustic (PA) imaging at 1064 nm in the second near-infrared (NIR-II) has attracted
recent attention. We recently reported a surfactant-based formulation of a NIR-II dye …

Planning of combined radiotherapy and hyperthermia treatments should be performed
taking the synergistic action between the two modalities into account. This work evaluates …

Aim Tissue hypoxia is an early key feature of acute kidney injury. Assessment of renal
oxygenation using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) markers T2 and T2* enables insights …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as an alteration of kidney function and/or structure
lasting for more than 3 months and is a major public health issue. Histologically, the severity …