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 …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a widespread problem of epidemic status. Compelling evidence
indicates that the incidence of AKI is rapidly increasing, particularly among hospitalized …

Cardiac angiography and coronary/vascular interventions depend on iodinated contrast
media and consequently pose the risk of contrast-induced acute kidney injury (AKI). This is …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is defined by a sudden loss of excretory kidney function. AKI is part
of a range of conditions summarized as acute kidney diseases and disorders (AKD), in …

Coronary angiography and percutaneous intervention rely on the use of iodinated
intravascular contrast for vessel and chamber imaging. Despite advancements in imaging …

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 …

New biomarkers are being evaluated for their ability to advance the management of patients
with heart failure. Despite a large pool of interesting candidate biomarkers, besides …

Acute kidney injury (AKI), previously termed acute renal failure, is associated with increased
mortality, prolonged hospital stay, and accelerated chronic kidney disease (CKD). Over the …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is an epidemic problem. Sepsis has long been recognized as a
foremost precipitant of AKI. Sepsis-associated AKI (SA-AKI) portends a high burden of …

Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) has been reported as a frequent complication of
critical COVID-19. We aimed to evaluate the occurrence of AKI and use of kidney …