Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (SA-AKI) is common in critically ill patients and is
strongly associated with adverse outcomes, including an increased risk of chronic kidney …

Background: In 2004, the term acute kidney injury (AKI) was introduced with the intention of
broadening our understanding of rapid declines in renal function and to replace the …

Purpose Furosemide is commonly prescribed in acute kidney injury (AKI). Prior studies have
found conflicting findings on whether furosemide modifies the course and outcome of AKI …

Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication in critically ill patients and is
associated with high morbidity and mortality. This paper provides a critical review of the …

Background Fluid bolus therapy is a common intervention to improve urine output. Data
concerning the effect of a fluid bolus on oliguria originate mainly from observational studies …

Purpose To investigate various diuretic strategies to alleviate loop-diuretics resistance in
critically ill patients. Materials and method ICU adults requiring more than 1 mg/kg/day of …

Objective To examine the impact of furosemide on mortality and the need for renal
replacement therapy (RRT) in adult patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) based on current …

New pharmacokinetics insight suggests that the furosemide pharmacology occurring in ICU
patients with AKI is similar, but not equal to that described in chronic stable renal patients …

Purpose To inform future outcomes research on diuretics, we sought to describe modern
patterns of diuretic use in the intensive care unit (ICU), including diuretic type, combination …

Furosemide, a loop diuretic, is used to increase urine output in patients with acute kidney
injury (AKI). It remains uncertain whether the benefits of furosemide in AKI outweigh its …