Impact of Acute Kidney Injury on the COVID-19 In-Hospital Mortality in Octogenarian Patients: Insights from the COVOCA Study.
Alfredo CaturanoRaffaele GalieroErica VetranoGiulia MedicamentoMaria AlfanoDomenico BecciaChiara BrinSara ColantuoniJessica Di SalvoRaffaella EpifaniRiccardo NevolaRaffaele MarfellaCelestino SarduCarmine CoppolaFerdinando ScaranoPaolo MaggiCecilia CalabresePellegrino De Lucia SpositoCarolina RescignoCostanza SbregliaFiorentino FraganzaRoberto ParrellaAnnamaria RomanoGiosuele CalabriaBenedetto PolverinoAntonio PaganoFabio Giuliano NumisCarolina BolognaMariagrazia NunziataVincenzo EspositoNicola CoppolaNicola MaturoRodolfo NastiPierpaolo Di MiccoAlessandro PerrellaLuigi Elio AdinolfiMarina Di DomenicoMarcellino MondaVincenzo RussoRoberto RuggieroGiovanni DocimoLuca RinaldiFerdinando Carlo Sassonull nullPublished in: Life (Basel, Switzerland) (2024)
In our investigation, we identified a significant association between AKI and mortality rates among octogenarian patients admitted for COVID-19. These findings raise notable concerns and emphasize the imperative for vigilant monitoring of this demographic cohort.