Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication of critical illness and carries a significant
risk of short-and long-term mortality, chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a heterogeneous disorder that is common in hospitalized
patients and associated with short-and long-term morbidity and mortality. When AKI is …

Importance Increasing evidence indicates that acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs frequently in
children and young adults and is associated with poor short-term and long-term outcomes …

Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is commonly used to provide renal support
for critically ill patients with acute kidney injury, particularly patients who are …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious problem affecting millions and causing
death and disability for many. In 2012, Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes …

Acute kidney injury (formerly known as acute renal failure) is a syndrome characterised by
the rapid loss of the kidney's excretory function and is typically diagnosed by the …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is defined as a decrease in kidney function within hours, which
encompasses both injury and impairment of renal function. AKI is not considered a …

Acute kidney injury develops in a 20-year-old man with Marfan's syndrome after aortic-valve
replacement complicated by thoracic aortic dissection. Continuous renal-replacement …

Renal replacement therapies (RRTs) represent a cornerstone in the management of severe
acute kidney injury. This area of intensive care and nephrology has undergone significant …

When and in whom to initiate continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) for acute kidney
injury (AKI) remains a highly controversial topic with large practice variation around the …