Purpose To test the hypothesis that hypoalbuminemia is independently associated with
increased risk of acute kidney injury (AKI). Methods A meta-analysis was performed of …

Between 4 and 22% of burn patients presenting to the emergency department are admitted
to critical care. Burn injury is characterised by a hypermetabolic response with physiologic …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and morbid complication after severe burn, with an
incidence and mortality as high as 30% and 80%, respectively. AKI is a broad clinical …

The aim of this study was to investigate the causes of death in patients with burns using both
medicolegal autopsy reports and clinical data collected during treatment to specify …

Purpose The main objective of this review was to analyse the prevalence and outcome of
acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with severe burn injury. AKI is a common complication in …

BACKGROUND: Severe acute kidney injury (AKI) that requires dialytic support, a relatively
uncommon complication in severely burned adults, is associated with a substantially …

Purpose To investigate the association between preoperative low serum albumin level and
acute kidney injury (AKI) after off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery (OPCAB) Method We …

INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to apply the RIFLE [risk (R), injury (I), failure (F),
loss (L) and end-stage kidney disease (E)] criteria in burn ICU patients, to identify the risk …

OBJECTIVE: Hypoalbuminemia is a common clinical deficiency in burn patients and is
associated with complications related to increased extravascular fluid, including edema …

Burn shock and acute fluid resuscitation continue to spark intense interest and debate
among burn clinicians. Following a major burn injury, fluid resuscitation of burn shock is life …