Global epidemiology and outcomes of acute kidney injury
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a commonly encountered syndrome associated with various
aetiologies and pathophysiological processes leading to decreased kidney function. In …
aetiologies and pathophysiological processes leading to decreased kidney function. In …
Paradigms of acute kidney injury in the intensive care setting
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a heterogeneous clinical syndrome that has multiple aetiologies,
variable pathogenesis and diverse outcomes. However, these heterogeneities are not …
variable pathogenesis and diverse outcomes. However, these heterogeneities are not …
Classifying AKI by urine output versus serum creatinine level
Severity of AKI is determined by the magnitude of increase in serum creatinine level or
decrease in urine output. However, patients manifesting both oliguria and azotemia and …
decrease in urine output. However, patients manifesting both oliguria and azotemia and …
Vancomycin plus piperacillin-tazobactam and acute kidney injury in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objectives: The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to assess acute
kidney injury with combination therapy of vancomycin plus piperacillin-tazobactam, in …
kidney injury with combination therapy of vancomycin plus piperacillin-tazobactam, in …
Targeting acute kidney injury in COVID-19
JA Kellum, JWO van Till… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract As of 15 August 2020, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been reported
in> 21 million people world-wide and is responsible for more than 750,000 deaths. The …
in> 21 million people world-wide and is responsible for more than 750,000 deaths. The …
A risk prediction score for acute kidney injury in the intensive care unit
R Malhotra, KB Kashani, E Macedo… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in critically ill patients and is associated
with high morbidity and mortality. Early identification of high-risk patients provides an …
with high morbidity and mortality. Early identification of high-risk patients provides an …
The Epimed Monitor ICU Database®: a cloud-based national registry for adult intensive care unit patients in Brazil
FG Zampieri, M Soares, LP Borges… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To describe the Epimed Monitor Database®, a Brazilian intensive care unit quality
improvement database. Methods: We described the Epimed Monitor® Database, including …
improvement database. Methods: We described the Epimed Monitor® Database, including …
Fluid overload associates with major adverse kidney events in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury requiring continuous renal replacement therapy
CW Woodward, J Lambert, V Ortiz-Soriano… - Critical care …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: We examined the association between fluid overload and major adverse kidney
events in critically ill patients requiring continuous renal replacement therapy for acute …
events in critically ill patients requiring continuous renal replacement therapy for acute …
Obesity, acute kidney injury, and mortality in critical illness
Objectives: Although obesity is associated with risk for chronic kidney disease and improved
survival, less is known about the associations of obesity with risk of acute kidney injury and …
survival, less is known about the associations of obesity with risk of acute kidney injury and …
Female sex reduces the risk of hospital-associated acute kidney injury: a meta-analysis
J Neugarten, L Golestaneh - BMC nephrology, 2018 - Springer
Background Female sex has been included as a risk factor in models developed to predict
the development of AKI. In addition, the commentary to the Kidney Disease Improving Global …
the development of AKI. In addition, the commentary to the Kidney Disease Improving Global …