Drug-induced kidney injury, or nephrotoxicity, is a common complication in clinical medicine that happens when drugs damage ...

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Around one-quarter of all patients undergoing cardiac procedures, particularly those on cardiopulmonary bypass, develop cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI). This complication ...

Jan. 6, 2025 — Researchers have identified six new biomarkers that could detect kidney injury faster and with more sensitivity, advancing safer drug development and improving health outcomes for ...

Researchers have identified six new biomarkers that could detect kidney injury faster and with more sensitivity, advancing safer drug development and improving health outcomes for patients.

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a rapid deterioration in kidney function that occurs within 48 hours of an initiating event and is associated with an absolute increase in serum creatinine of ≥26.4 ...

Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) in the context of acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) encompasses a broad spectrum ...

The prognosis of acute kidney injury (AKI) in ICU patients might be indicated by levels of a complement factor B fragment.

Although most people have two kidneys, only one kidney can function just as well as two. You may need to take some precautions to avoid injury to your kidney, though, and see a doctor for regular ...

Dr. Sushrut Waikar, Chief of Nephrology at Boston Medical Center and lead author of the study, explains that the new ...

Despite the considerable morbidity and mortality associated with acute kidney injury (AKI), over 30 different definitions exist in the published literature. 1 Reasons for the myriad of definitions ...