Use of an extended KDIGO definition to diagnose acute kidney injury in patients with COVID-19: A multinational study using the ISARIC-WHO clinical characterisation protocol.

Marina Wainstein Samual MacDonald Daniel Vidali Fryer Kyle Young Valeria BalanHusna BegumAidan J C Burrell Barbara Wanjiru Citarella J Perren Cobb Sadie Kelly Kalynn Kennon James Lee Laura Merson Srinivas MurthyAlistair NicholMalcolm Gracie Semple Samantha StrudwickSteven A WebbPatrick Rossignol Rolando Claure-Del Granado Sally Shrapnelnull null

Published in: PLoS medicine (2022)

An extended KDIGO definition of AKI resulted in a significantly higher detection rate in this population. These additional cases of AKI occurred early in the hospital admission and were associated with worse outcomes compared to patients without AKI.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
randomized controlled trial
emergency department
healthcare
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
loop mediated isothermal amplification
skeletal muscle
weight loss
acute care
drug induced