Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a commonly encountered syndrome associated with various
aetiologies and pathophysiological processes leading to decreased kidney function. In …

Despite an increasing incidence of acute kidney injury in both high-income and low-income
countries and growing insight into the causes and mechanisms of disease, few preventive …

Objective: To determine the impact of renal biomarker–guided implementation of the Kidney
Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) care bundle on the incidence of acute kidney …

Results There were 312 studies identified (n= 49,147,878), primarily in hospital settings.
Most studies originated from North America, Northern Europe, and Eastern Asia, from high …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a widespread problem of epidemic status. Compelling evidence
indicates that the incidence of AKI is rapidly increasing, particularly among hospitalized …

Importance No interventions have yet been identified to reduce the risk of acute kidney injury
in the setting of cardiac surgery. Objective To determine whether remote ischemic …

Objective: To determine the incremental hospital cost and mortality associated with the
development of postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) and with other associated …

Background—Long-term survival after acute kidney injury (AKI) is poorly studied. We report
the relationship between long-term mortality and AKI with small changes in serum creatinine …

BACKGROUND The economic burden of acute kidney injury (AKI) is not well understood.
OBJECTIVE To estimate the effects of AKI on hospitalization costs and length of stay (LOS) …

Acute kidney injury (AKI), previously termed acute renal failure, is associated with increased
mortality, prolonged hospital stay, and accelerated chronic kidney disease (CKD). Over the …