Introduction Disasters and accidents have occurred with increasing frequency in recent
years. Primary disasters have the potential to result in mass casualty events involving crush …

Earthquakes pose substantial risks of human health. Preparedness and mitigation strategies
can reduce earthquake-related injuries and deaths and information from casualty models …

Various modalities of renal replacement therapy (RRT) are available for the management of
acute kidney injury (AKI) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). While developed countries …

Crush syndrome (CS), also known as traumatic rhabdomyolysis, is a syndrome with a wide
clinical spectrum; it is caused by external compression, which often occurs in earthquakes …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a severe complication of rhabdomyolysis. The pathophysiology
of rhabdomyolysis-associated AKI is complex, but myoglobin related damage plays a major …

Background Medical response to world disasters has too often been poorly coordinated and
nonprofessional. To improve this, several agencies, led by the World Health Organization …

Introduction Rhabdomyolysis induced acute kidney injury (AKI) develops due to leakage of
the potentially nephrotoxic intracellular content into the circulation. This study aimed to …

MATERIALS AND METHODS We searched the online databases PubMed, Web of Science,
and The Cochrane Library during May 14-15, 2011. The string “crush AND earthquake” was …

Os estudos que relacionaram lesão renal aguda (LRA) e trauma surgiram durante a
Segunda Guerra Mundial e, desde então, tem havido progressiva evolução dos cuidados …

El síndrome compartimental se define como la elevación de la presión tisular por arriba de
30 mmHg en un compartimento, siendo más fiable la comparación de la presión tisular …