Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (S-AKI) is a frequent complication of the critically ill
patient and is associated with unacceptable morbidity and mortality. Prevention of S-AKI is …

Sepsis is defined as organ dysfunction resulting from the host's deleterious response to
infection. One of the most common organs affected is the kidneys, resulting in sepsis …

Importance In the last decade, new biomarkers for acute kidney injury (AKI) have been
identified and studied in clinical trials. Guidance is needed regarding how best to …

Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) is the most common clinically
important complication in adult patients undergoing open heart surgery, and is associated …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) and sepsis carry consensus definitions. The simultaneous
presence of both identifies septic AKI. Septic AKI is the most common AKI syndrome in ICU …

Perioperative organ injury is among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality of surgical
patients. Among different types of perioperative organ injury, acute kidney injury occurs …

Importance Increasing evidence indicates that acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs frequently in
children and young adults and is associated with poor short-term and long-term outcomes …

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 …

Despite advancements in standardizing the criteria for acute kidney injury (AKI), its definition
remains based on changes in serum creatinine and urinary output that do not specifically …

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 …