Acute Kidney Injury Common in Children With Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Children with versus those without AKI have lower scores on tests of short-term memory during DKA
Children with versus those without AKI have lower scores on tests of short-term memory during DKA
A study of US Veterans hospitalized with COVID-19 found wide geographic variability in the hospital-level rates of acute kidney injury.
BNP or NT-proBNP may represent effective markers for the prediction of contrast-induced acute kidney injury in patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing coronary angiography.
In a study of patients with intracerebral hemorrhage, those with baseline creatinine levels of 110 µmol/L or higher and who received higher doses of nicardipine, a hypertensive drug, had an increased risk for acute kidney injury.
Findings based on large study of hospitalized patients in New York City early in the pandemic.
Acute kidney injury linked to in-hospital mortality, even after adjustment for confounding variables.
AKI occurs frequently among patients admitted to hospitals with COVID-19, and it independently predicts an increased risk of in-hospital mortality.
Recent advances in cancer management may present challenges for nephrologists.
Patients who experienced acute kidney injury during hospitalization for COVID-19, compared with those who did not, had greater proteinuria and ɑ1-microglobulin excretion at admission, a study found.
Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 who have preexisting kidney conditions are more susceptible to renal complications, a new systematic review and meta-analysis suggest.