Acute kidney injury (AKI) continues to be a major problem among hospitalized patients, and
there is a growing appreciation that the high mortality in AKI may be due to its deleterious …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) now is recognized as a systemic disease. It occurs frequently in
critically ill patients and has profound effects on morbidity and mortality. Recent research …

Purpose Recent studies suggest that acute kidney injury (AKI) can affect distant organ
function and increase non-renal complications. We determined whether AKI is associated …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) has emerged as a major public health problem that affects millions
of patients worldwide and leads to decreased survival and increased progression of …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is an epidemic problem. Sepsis has long been recognized as a
foremost precipitant of AKI. Sepsis-associated AKI (SA-AKI) portends a high burden of …

Sepsis is a severe and dysregulated inflammatory response to infection characterized by
end-organ dysfunction distant from the primary site of infection. Development of acute kidney …

Sepsis is the most common cause of acute kidney injury (AKI). There has been a growing
body of evidence demonstrating the association between worsening of kidney function …

The incidence of sepsis and acute kidney injury (AKI) is increasing in critically ill patients
and both portend a higher risk of morbidity and death. Sepsis has consistently been shown …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common (especially during critical illness), increasing in
incidence, and is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality. The Risk, Injury …

Both severe infection and acute kidney injury (AKI) have a high, and rising incidence in
critically ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), and are associated with …