Acute kidney injury 2016: diagnosis and diagnostic workup

M Ostermann, M Joannidis - Critical care, 2016 - Springer
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common and is associated with serious short-and long-term
complications. Early diagnosis and identification of the underlying aetiology are essential to …

[HTML][HTML] The definition of acute kidney injury and its use in practice

ME Thomas, C Blaine, A Dawnay, MAJ Devonald… - Kidney international, 2015 - Elsevier
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common syndrome that is independently associated with
increased mortality. A standardized definition is important to facilitate clinical care and …

[PDF][PDF] Acute kidney injury—epidemiology, outcomes and economics

O Rewa, SM Bagshaw - Nature reviews nephrology, 2014 - nature.com
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a widespread problem of epidemic status. Compelling evidence
indicates that the incidence of AKI is rapidly increasing, particularly among hospitalized …

Classifying AKI by urine output versus serum creatinine level

JA Kellum, FE Sileanu, R Murugan… - Journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Severity of AKI is determined by the magnitude of increase in serum creatinine level or
decrease in urine output. However, patients manifesting both oliguria and azotemia and …

Acute kidney injury in critical COVID-19: a multicenter cohort analysis in seven large hospitals in Belgium

H Schaubroeck, W Vandenberghe, W Boer, E Boonen… - Critical Care, 2022 - Springer
Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) has been reported as a frequent complication of
critical COVID-19. We aimed to evaluate the occurrence of AKI and use of kidney …

Acute kidney injury and prognosis after cardiopulmonary bypass: a meta-analysis of cohort studies

JW Pickering, MT James, SC Palmer - American Journal of Kidney …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Robust estimates and sources of variation in risks of clinical outcomes for
cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB)-associated acute kidney injury (AKI) are needed to inform …

Predictive models for kidney disease: improving global outcomes (KDIGO) defined acute kidney injury in UK cardiac surgery

K Birnie, V Verheyden, D Pagano, M Bhabra, K Tilling… - Critical Care, 2014 - Springer
Introduction Acute kidney injury (AKI) risk prediction scores are an objective and transparent
means to enable cohort enrichment in clinical trials or to risk stratify patients preoperatively …

Association between furosemide administration and outcomes in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury

G Zhao, C Xu, J Ying, W Lü, G Hong, M Li, B Wu, Y Yao… - Critical care, 2020 - Springer
Background Although current guidelines for AKI suggested against the use of furosemide in
AKI management, the effect of furosemide on outcomes in real-world clinical settings …

[HTML][HTML] Acute kidney injury: diagnostic approaches and controversies

K Makris, L Spanou - The Clinical Biochemist Reviews, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a significant independent risk factor for morbidity and mortality. In
the last ten years a large number of publications have highlighted the limitations of …

Doppler-based renal resistive index for prediction of renal dysfunction reversibility: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Ninet, D Schnell, A Dewitte, F Zeni, F Meziani… - Journal of critical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background and objectives Doppler-based renal resistive index (RI) might help in
distinguishing transient from persistent acute kidney injury (AKI). The main objective of these …