Mortality of elderly patients with acute kidney injury undergoing continuous renal replacement therapy: is age a risk factor?

Ji Hye KimSang Hun EumHyoung Woo KimJi Won MinEun Sil KohEun Jeong KoHyung Duk KimByung Ha ChungSeok Joon ShinChul Woo YangHye Eun Yoon

Published in: Kidney research and clinical practice (2024)

Advanced age was not a risk factor for mortality among elderly AKI patients undergoing CRRT, suggesting that advanced age should not be considered for therapeutic decisions in critically ill elderly patients with AKI requiring CRRT.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
cardiac surgery
risk factors
patients undergoing
cardiovascular events
middle aged
type diabetes