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Critical illness is often complicated by acute kidney injury (AKI). In patients with severe AKI,
renal replacement therapy (RRT) is deployed to address metabolic dysfunction and volume …

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) for acute kidney injury (AKI) in children has a long track record and
shows similar outcomes when compared to extracorporeal therapies. It is still used …

Kidney disease is a global public health concern across the age spectrum, including in
children. However, our understanding of the true burden of kidney disease in low-resource …

Access to both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis remains highly inequitable in lower-
resource settings. Although challenges associated with dialysis in low-resource settings are …

Renal replacement in the ICU requires a multidisciplinary team approach that is facilitated
by a pediatric nephrologist in conjunction with intensivists and skilled nursing staff. Although …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) has become one of the more common complications seen among
hospitalized children. The development of a consensus definition has helped refine the …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has created unprecedented strain on
health care resources in the United States. Initial reports of AKI rates from Wuhan, China …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is an increasingly frequent complication among hospitalized
children. It is associated with high morbidity and mortality, especially in neonates and …

Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in neonates admitted to neonatal intensive
care units (NICUs). There is a need to have prospective data on the risk factors and …