Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a serious global public health problem. We aimed to
quantify the risk of AKI associated with estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) …

Background Diabetes mellitus and hypertension are risk factors for acute kidney injury (AKI).
Whether estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and urine albumin-creatinine ratio …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is increasingly common and a significant contributor to excess
death in hospitalized patients. CKD is an established risk factor for AKI; however, the …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) has been reported to be associated with excess risks of death,
kidney disease progression and cardiovascular events although previous studies have …

There is substantial variability in the reported incidence and outcomes of acute kidney injury
(AKI). The extent to which this is attributable to differences in source populations versus …

Acute kidney injury may increase the risk for chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal
disease. In an attempt to summarize the literature and provide more compelling evidence …

BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury (AKI) in hospitalized patients is associated with poor
outcomes; however, it is unclear how relationships between AKI and clinical outcomes vary …

Reliable estimates of the long-term outcomes of acute kidney injury (AKI) are needed to
inform clinical practice and guide allocation of health care resources. This systematic review …

Background The association of several comorbidities, including diabetes mellitus,
hypertension, cardiovascular disease, heart failure and chronic kidney or liver disease, with …

Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common and is associated with significant morbidity
and mortality. Socioeconomic status may be negatively associated with AKI as some risk …