Outcomes of critically ill patients with acute kidney injury in COVID-19 infection: an observational study.

Rodrigo Bezerra Flávio Teles de Farias Filho Polyana Bezerra Mendonca Tedla Damte Andrew Likaka Edyniesky Ferrer-Miranda Jones Oliveira de Albuquerque José Luiz de Lima Filho

Published in: Renal failure (2021)

Critically ill patients with SARS and AKI due to COVID-19 had high mortality in this cohort. Mortality was largely determined by the need for mechanical ventilation and vasopressors rather than AKI severity.

Keyphrases

mechanical ventilation
acute kidney injury
acute respiratory distress syndrome
cardiovascular events
intensive care unit
coronavirus disease
sars cov
risk factors
respiratory failure
adipose tissue
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
weight loss
glycemic control