[PDF] Top 20 Early initiation of dialysis: mortality and renal function recovery in acute kidney injury patients

... decision of when to start dialysis in Acute Kidney In- jury (AKI) patients with overt uremia is strongly established, however, when blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels is ... See full document

... baseline Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI) stage to a worse stage is an indication of partial recovery, both for those with or without previous renal ...follow-up of 8 ... See full document

... use of means in statistics can generate some confusion as in this ...with and without AKI, but when analyzing this as a qualitative variable it was shown to be as- sociated with severe AKI ... See full document

... incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing with the increasing age of the population and the increasing number of elderly survivors of acute kidney ... See full document

... Acute kidney injury (AKI) is an important and prevalent complication in the prognosis of cardiac surgery ...spectrum of what is deined as the abrupt reduction in ... See full document

... sets of criteria have been proposed to define AKI RIFLE (the Risk of renal fail- ure, Injury to the kidney, Failure of kidney function, Loss of kidney ... See full document

... used in treatment for hy- pertension (HTN) since the ...emergence of the drug-induced anti- neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) associated vasculitis ...two patients (aged 57 and 87 years) ... See full document

... tiary and reference center for infectious diseases (Hospital São José de Doenc¸as Infecciosas) in the city of Fortaleza, ...HIV-infected patients with TE diagnosis, from March 2002 to November ... See full document

... diagnosis of HIV infec- tion. According to the protocol of the Brazilian Minis- try of Health, at least two different tests must be used to confirm HIV infection, including enzyme-linked im- ... See full document

... to renal (or cardiac, brain, gut) functional recovery. Future work in this area should aim to clarify factors that inform decision-making around time of EDD ...increasing of ... See full document

... the acute renal ...patient and to prevent further injury ...hypotension and hypovolemia. Assessment of the volume level is challenging, especially patients in ... See full document

... optimal dialysis dose for the treatment of acute kidney injury (AKI) is ...effects of peritoneal dialysis (PD) dose on outcomes in ...ill patients with AKI ... See full document

... these patients were compared with AKI ...level of excess risk of death could vary with the inherent frailty of ESRD patients selected for ...ORs and RRRs of 3-year ... See full document

... death in critically ill patients and it may be associated with multiorgan failure, including acute kidney injury ...require acute renal support and increase ... See full document

... objective of the present study was to determine the prevalence of electrolyte disturbances in AIDS patients developing acute kidney injury in the hospital setting, ... See full document

... (polymyxin in association with vancomycin or alone) evidenced a better clinical proile of the irst ...group. Patients in group I were younger and presented signiicantly less comorbid- ... See full document

... “Predictors of Acute Kidney Injury and Mortality in an Intensive Care Unit” by Luis Alberto Batista Peres, Vanessa Wandeur and Tiemi Matsuo, published in ... See full document

... condition in the intensive care unit, is usually associated with organ dysfunction, which can affect heart and ...dysfunction and the Troponin I forecast the occurrence of acute ... See full document

... effect of dialysis on sleep, pulmonary function, respiratory mechanics, upper airway collapsibility, autonomic nervous activity, depression, anxiety, stress and quality of life ... See full document

... findings. In their study, the children with SSAKI were young (median 4 months), were diagnosed early (first day of admission to the intensive care unit), and suf- fered severe injury ... See full document