Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious complication of cardiac surgery and is
associated with increased mortality and morbidity, accompanied by a substantial economic …

Initially, the renal resistive index (RRI) was investigated with the aim of improving diagnosis
in kidney diseases, but this goal was not met. Recently, many papers have highlighted the …

Acute kidney injury represents a significant threat in cardiac surgery regarding complications
and costs. Novel preventive approaches are needed, as the therapeutic modalities are still …

Background: Living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) is a crucial treatment for end-stage
renal disease, with pre-emptive LDKT (transplantation before dialysis initiation) offering …

Background: We aimed to demonstrate whether the preoperative transthoracic
echocardiography index (TTEI) could improve the predictive value of clinical parameters for …

Blood pressure goals in the intensive care unit (ICU) have been extensively investigated in
large datasets and have been associated with various harm thresholds at or greater than a …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious complication of cardiac surgery that has a
significant impact on patient morbidity and mortality. The Kidney Disease Improving Global …

The renal resistance index (RRI) has been demonstrated to be a useful parameter that can
detect patients at a high risk of worsening of renal function (WRF). This study was designed …

Doppler-derived renal resistive index (RRI) has emerged as a promising bedside tool for
assessing renal hemodynamics, and elevated values≥ 0.70 have been associated with …

Initially, renal resistive index (RRI) was investigated to improve diagnosis in kidney
diseases, but failed to meet this goal. Recently many papers highlighted the prognostic …