Documentation of acute kidney injury at discharge from the neonatal intensive care unit and role of nephrology consultation.

Jennifer ChmielewskiPaulomi M Chaudhry Matthew W HarerShina MenonAndrew Michael SouthAshley ChappellRussell GriffinDavid AskenaziJennifer JettonMichelle C Starrnull null

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2022)

We report a low prevalence of AKI documentation at NICU discharge. AKI severity and SCr-only AKI increased odds of AKI documentation. Nephrology consultation mediated the associations of AKI severity and diagnostic criteria with documentation.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
cardiac surgery
electronic health record
advance care planning
palliative care
preterm infants
risk factors