Hospital-acquired renal insufficiency.

By K. Nash, A. Hafeez, S. Hou. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2002

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Subfields: Nephrology

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• Acute kidney injury, mortality, length of stay, and costs in hospitalized patients. (2005, background): “(9) recently updated this report, demonstrating a similar risk factor profile and an AKI incidence of 7% among hospitalized patients.”
• RIFLE criteria for acute kidney injury are associated with hospital mortality in critically ill patients: a cohort analysis (2006, background): “The variety of definitions used in clinical studies may be partly responsible for the large variations in the reported incidence (1–31%) [4-6] and the associated mortality (19–83%) [3,6-9] of acute kidney injury.”
• Biomarkers of acute kidney injury. (2008, background): “In a smaller retrospective study of 267 adult AKI survivors requiring acute renal replacement therapy, renal insufficiency persisted in 41% and overall 5year survival postdischarge was 50% (8).”
• Raising Awareness of Acute Kidney Injury: A Global Perspective of a Silent Killer (2013, background): “A uthor M anuscript A uthor M anuscript A uthor M anuscript A uthor M anuscript Reference Location Study features Incidence Change in incidence over time Adults, 36% required dialysis Khan et al (1997)(84) Scotland 311 adults, increased SCr or A/CKD 52/311 severe AKI 620 PMP/year (50 PMP/yr. requiri”
• Pathophysiology of Acute Kidney Injury (2012, neutral): “For those patients surviving an episode of AKI requiring dialytic therapy, 10–50% continue dialytic therapy after discharge (93, 94, 227, 303, 317, 318, 336, 384, 389, 477, 562, 584).”
• Pathophysiology of ischemic acute kidney injury (2011, background): “Prerenal azotemia is the most common cause of AKI and accounts for 40–55% of all cases”
• An assessment of the RIFLE criteria for acute renal failure in hospitalized patients* (2006, background): “(17) defined ARF as an increase in serum creatinine of 0.”
• Incidence and mortality of acute renal failure in Medicare beneficiaries, 1992 to 2001. (2006, methodology): “Investigators from the same group reported a higher incidence rate (7.0%) using single-center data 17 yr later ( 3 ).”
• Oxidant Mechanisms in Renal Injury and Disease (2016, neutral): “1% (total hospitalized patients) (143,199), with as many as two-thirds of ICU patients developing AKI, as defined by the RIFLE classification (115).”
• Contrast-induced nephropathy: definition, epidemiology, and patients at risk. (2006, background): “Radiographic CM are responsible for 11p of cases of hospital-acquired renal insufficiency, the third most common cause of renal failure after impaired renal perfusion and the use of nephrotoxic medications”