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 (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 …

Acute kidney disease (AKD)-which includes acute kidney injury (AKI)–and chronic kidney
disease (CKD) are highly prevalent among hospitalized patients, including those in …

Abstract The French Intensive Care Society organized its yearly Paris International
Conference in intensive care on June 18–19, 2015. The main purpose of this meeting is to …

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 …

Background: Widely varying recommendations have been published with regard to the
appropriate amount of protein or amino acids to provide in critical illness. Objective: We …

The International Protein Summit in 2016 brought experts in clinical nutrition and protein
metabolism together from around the globe to determine the impact of high‐dose protein …

Objectives The goal of this work was to explore the dynamic concentration profiles of 42
amino acids and the significance of these profiles in relation to sepsis, with the aim of …

Background & aims Different metabolic phases can be distinguished in critical illness, which
influences nutritional treatment. Achieving optimal nutritional treatment during these phases …

Sepsis and acute kidney injury (AKI) frequently are combined in critical care patients. They
both are associated independently with increased mortality and morbidity. AKI may precede …