Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Blockade after Acute Kidney Injury with or without Recovery among US Veterans with Diabetic Kidney Disease.

Daniel P Murphy Julian A Wolfson Scott Reule Kirsten L Johansen Areef Ishani Paul E Drawz

Published in: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN (2023)

This study demonstrated lower mortality associated with ACEi/ARB use in veterans with diabetes, proteinuria, and AKI, regardless of recovery. Results favored earlier ACEi/ARB initiation.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
type diabetes
cardiac surgery
angiotensin ii
angiotensin converting enzyme
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
risk factors
metabolic syndrome
coronary artery disease
skeletal muscle