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Survey reveals gaps in acute kidney injury prevention across intensive care

Acute kidney injury (AKI) remains one of the most frequent and clinically significant complications among critically ill ...
European Medical Journal

Glucose-to-Potassium Ratio Signals AKI After Brain Injury

Glucose-to-potassium ratio shows a J-shaped link with AKI after traumatic brain injury, with high levels predicting increased ...
GitHub

Yet Another ICU Benchmark

2 Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Hourly (within 6H) Binary Classification 3 Sepsis Hourly (within 6H) Binary Classification 4 Kidney Function (KF) Once per stay Regression 5 Length of Stay (LoS) Hourly ...
Medscape

Prevention Strategy Reduces AKI Following Major Surgery

The implementation of a nephroprotective prevention care strategy significantly reduced the risk for acute kidney injury (AKI) following major surgery among high-risk patients, according to a new ...
Healthline

What to Know About Low Urine Output (Oliguria) and When to See a Doctor

Oliguria occurs when you urinate less than 400 mL of urine per day. It’s usually a symptom of kidney problems, and may be caused by dehydration, injury, or some medications. Most people without ...
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Systolic Blood Pressure Time in Target Range and Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With Hypertension

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a serious complication of hypertension management. However, the association between systolic blood pressure (SBP) time in target range (TTR) and the risk of AKI remains ...
Frontiers

Review of research progress in sepsis-associated acute kidney injury

Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (SAAKI) poses a significant challenge in critical care medicine, characterized by high morbidity and mortality rates and often leading to chronic kidney disease ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

SGLT2 Inhibitors Show Renal Benefits in HF and CKD as Prescribers Target Uptake Gaps

SGLT2 inhibitors offer significant benefits in CKD and HF, yet remain underutilized in primary care settings. An interprofessional initiative developed a prescription algorithm to enhance SGLT2 ...
Healio

Prioritize recovery: American Society of Nephrology releases AKI clinical guidance

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Health care professionals should monitor closely for patient recovery, adjusting dialysis dose and frequency as ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Clinical Profile and Outcome of Acute Kidney Injury in Children Less than 5 Years: A Two-Year Retrospective Study in a Resource Limited Setting ()

1 University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon. 2 Triad Research Foundation l, Buea, Cameroon. 3 University of Douala, Douala, Cameroon. The Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcome (KDIGO) definition and ...
Medscape

Discharge After In-Hospital Acute Kidney Injury Guidance

New guidance from the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) addresses needed improvements in providing appropriate care to patients discharged after experiencing acute kidney injury requiring ...