Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a complex syndrome defined by a decrease in renal function.
The incidence of AKI has raised in the past decades, and it is associated with negative …

Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) is the acute onset of renal injury following
exposure to iodinated contrast media. Several definitions have been used, which …

Background Etiologies for acute kidney injury (AKI) vary by geographic region and
socioeconomic status. While considerable information is now available on AKI in the …

Aims Anaemia and iron deficiency (ID) are common comorbidities in cardiovascular patients
and are associated with a poor clinical status, as well as a worse outcome in patients with …

Background. Drug‐induced acute kidney injury (D‐AKI) is increasingly common and can
extend the hospital length of stay and increase mortality. This study is aimed at analyzing the …

Previous studies have identified numerous risk factors of contrast-induced acute kidney
injury (CI-AKI) in patients undergoing coronary angiography. However, the association …

Background Nutritional risk is prevalent in various diseases, but its association with contrast-
induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) remains unclear. This study aimed to explore this …

Background Among older adults (age≥ 75 years) hospitalized for acute myocardial
infarction, acute kidney injury after coronary angiography is common. Aging-related …

Objectives To assess national trends of acute kidney injury (AKI) incidence, incremental
costs, risk factors, and readmissions among patients undergoing coronary angiography …

Background Inflammation contributes to poor prognosis in cardiovascular diseases. A novel
biomarker for systemic inflammation that has garnered attention is the red blood cell …