Renal resistive index by point of care ultrasound to predict sepsis associated acute kidney injury in critically ill children.

Muthuvel RajangamKarthi NallasamyAnmol BhatiaVinod KumarPrabhjot KaurSuresh Kumar Angurana

Published in: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2024)

RRI values varied with age. RRI showed good diagnostic accuracy to detect new/persistent AKI on day 3 in children with sepsis; however, it was less precise as an independent predictor.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
young adults
intensive care unit
septic shock