The following is a summary of “Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury After Exposure to Intravenous Contrast in Emergency ...

The guidance emphasizes important differences between AKI post-discharge and end-stage kidney disease; potential to recover ...

Michael Bromberg, MD, PhD, talks with Physician’s Weekly about renal disease in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal ...

Patients with acute kidney injury requiring temporary hemodialysis often follow the protocol used for people on long-term ...

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is estimated to occur in up to 50% of patients with liver cirrhosis and is associated with increased morbidity and a high risk of short-term and long-term mortality.1 ...

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a rapid deterioration in kidney function that occurs within 48 hours of an initiating event and is associated with an absolute increase in serum creatinine of ≥26.4 ...

More than 30 different definitions of 'acute kidney injury' (AKI) appear in the published literature. The use of different definitions in different studies makes it virtually impossible to analyze ...

“Encounters with patients experiencing an acute kidney injury may occur rarely for EMS providers, and remain hidden behind other more common causes of medical emergencies,” writes Hsie ...

Up to 30% of acute kidney injury (AKI) survivors requiring dialysis and personalized care after discharge from the hospital.

A new review published in Genes & Diseases on long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) highlights their critical role in the development, diagnosis, and potential treatment of acute kidney injury (AKI) and ...