Acute Kidney Injury Ups Death Risk in Pediatric Severe Sepsis
Nearly 1 in 4 pediatric severe sepsis hospitalizations involved acute kidney injury.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Pediatric Sepsis Survivors May Face New, Progressing Comorbidities
Nearly 1 in 5 have new or worsening medical condition, such as CKD, versus nonsepsis critical care survivors
Kidney Stress Biomarkers May Improve Severity Grading in Acute Kidney Injury
Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 2 (TIMP-2) and insulinlike growth factor binding protein 7 (IGFBP7) could be used for AKI staging.
Acute Kidney Disease Portends Adverse Outcomes in Hospitalized Patients
Early referral to a nephrologist is crucial for patients with increased risks for acute kidney disease.
Safety, Efficacy of Aminoglycosides or Polymyxin Monotherapy for Complicated UTI
Researchers conducted a study to assess the safety and efficacy of aminoglycosides or polymyxin monotherapy for the treatment of adults with complicated urinary tract infections caused by extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Acute Kidney Injury Increases Rehospitalization, Death Risks
Study findings highlight the need for early interventions to mitigate the significant burden associated with acute kidney injury in patients with and without chronic kidney disease.
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