Worldwide, acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with poor patient outcomes. Over the last
few years, collaborative efforts, enabled by a common definition of AKI, have provided a …

Results Of 982 citations, 24 studies (n= 1556 patients) were identified. The overall
methodological quality was low. Thirteen studies described patients (n= 597) treated with …

Acute renal failure (ARF) in critically ill patients is currently very frequent and requires renal
replacement therapy (RRT) in many patients. During the last 15 years, several studies have …

Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common condition among patients in intensive
care units (ICUs), and is associated with high death. Renal replacement therapy (RRT) is a …

Background There are few reports on the role of peritoneal dialysis in critically ill patients
requiring continuous renal replacement therapies. Methods Patients with acute kidney injury …

Renal replacement therapy (RRT) is the most important supportive measure used in the
management of acute kidney injury (AKI). Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a safe, simple and …

Background Peritoneal dialysis (PD) has been suggested as an effective and safe dialysis
modality in patients with acute kidney injury (AKI). However, whether PD is superior to …

Although the use of renal replacement therapy (RRT) to support critically ill patients with
acute kidney injury (AKI) has become routine, many of the fundamental questions regarding …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) in ICU patients is typically associated with other severe conditions
that require special attention when renal replacement therapy (RRT) is performed. RRT …

Introduction International professional groups are supporting the training of physicians in
develo** countries in nephrology, including peritoneal dialysis (PD). This report …