The incidence of perioperative acute kidney injury (AKI) is more common than previously
recognized, especially in high-risk patients undergoing higher risk procedures. The growing …

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 …

Background & Aims Hepatorenal syndrome type 1 (HRS-1) in patients with cirrhosis and
ascites is a functional, potentially reversible, form of acute kidney injury characterized by …

Background Few trials of acute kidney injury (AKI) prevention after surgery have been
conducted, and most observational studies focus on AKI following cardiac surgery. The …

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 …

Objectives: To address the issues of Prevention and Management of Acute Renal Failure in
the ICU Patient, using the format of an International Consensus Conference. Methods and …

Although previous consensus recommendations have helped define patients who would
benefit from simultaneous liver–kidney transplantation (SLK), there is a current need to …

Since the implementation of the Model of End-stage Liver Disease score-based allocation
system, the number of transplant candidates with impaired renal function has increased. The …

Background: The study's aim was to summarize the incidence and impacts of post-liver
transplant (LTx) acute kidney injury (AKI) on outcomes after LTx. Methods: A literature …

Postoperative AKI is a common complication of major surgery and is associated with
significant morbidity and mortality. The Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes AKI …