The 2011 Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Clinical Practice Guideline
for Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) aims to assist practitioners caring for adults and children at risk …

There is a need to develop early biomarkers of acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery,
where morbidity and mortality are increased by its presence. Plasma cystatin C (CyC) and …

… Author links open overlay panel Patrick T. Murray 1 13 , Ravindra L. Mehta 2 13 , Andrew
Shaw 3 , Claudio Ronco 4 , Zoltan Endre 5 6 , John A. Kellum 7 , … Landro, T. Ueland, et al. …

Background and objectives: Several novel urinary biomarkers have shown promise in the
early detection and diagnostic evaluation of acute kidney injury (AKI). Clinicians have limited …

Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (SA-AKI) is common in critically ill patients and is strongly
associated with adverse outcomes, including an increased risk of chronic kidney disease…

Importance In the last decade, new biomarkers for acute kidney injury (AKI) have been
identified and studied in clinical trials. Guidance is needed regarding how best to incorporate …

In 2012, Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) published a guideline on the
classification and management of acute kidney injury (AKI). The guideline was derived from …

Acute kidney injury (AKI) commonly occurs in hospitalized patients and is independently
and strongly associates with morbidity and mortality. The clinical benefits of a timely and …

Postoperative acute kidney injury (PO-AKI) is a common complication of major surgery that is
strongly associated with short-term surgical complications and long-term adverse outcomes…

Background Multi-organ dysfunction in critical illness is common and frequently involves the
lungs and kidneys, often requiring organ support such as invasive mechanical ventilation (…