Acute kidney injury (AKI) complicates recovery from cardiac surgery in up to 30% of patients,
injures and impairs the function of the brain, lungs, and gut, and places patients at a 5-fold …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious problem affecting millions and causing
death and disability for many. In 2012, Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes …

Objectives To estimate the global incidence and outcomes of acute kidney injury (AKI) after
cardiac surgery in adult patients. Design A systematic review and meta-analysis. Setting …

Purpose Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a recognised risk factor for adverse outcomes in critical
illness and hospitalised patients in general. To understand the incidence and associations …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a major complication after cardiothoracic surgery. Early
prediction of AKI could prompt preventive measures, but is challenging in the clinical routine …

Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) is a well-recognized complication
resulting with the higher morbid-mortality after cardiac surgery. In its most severe form, it …

Objective To provide recommendations for enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery
(ERACS) based on a multimodal perioperative medicine approach in adult cardiac surgery …

Importance Most acute kidney injury observed in the hospital is defined by sudden mild or
moderate increases in the serum creatinine concentration, which may persist for several …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in as many as 40% of patients after cardiac surgery and
requires dialysis in 1% of cases. Acute kidney injury is associated with an increased risk of …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a syndrome which has a broad range of etiologic factors
depending on different clinical settings. Because AKI has significant impacts on prognosis in …