Consensus definitions have been reached for both acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic
kidney disease (CKD) and these definitions are now routinely used in research and clinical …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication of critical illness and carries a significant
risk of short-and long-term mortality, chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular …

Background Reports from centers treating patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) have noted that such patients frequently develop AKI. However, there have been no …

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 …

Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is the most frequent extra-pulmonary organ failure in
acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The objective of this study was to assess the …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a major global public health problem. It is expensive to manage
and associated with a high rate of prolonged hospitalization and in-hospital mortality. Little is …

Background Studies suggest an association between acute kidney injury (AKI) and long-
term risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD), even following apparent renal recovery. Whether …

Results AKI incidence was highest according to the KDIGO definition (18.3%) followed by
the AKIN (16.6%), RIFLE (16.1%), and CK (7.0%) definitions. AKI incidence appeared …

Objective: To study the differences in clinical characteristics, risk factors, and complications
across age-groups among the inpatients with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

Purpose Although dozens of studies have associated vancomycin+ piperacillin–tazobactam
with increased acute kidney injury (AKI) risk, it is unclear whether the association represents …