Epidemiology of surgery associated acute kidney injury (EPIS-AKI): a prospective international observational multi-center clinical study.

Alexander ZarbockRaphael WeissFelix AlbertKristen RutledgeJohn A KellumRinaldo BellomoEvgeny GrigoryevAngel M Candela-TohaZ Aslı DemirVincent LegrosPeter RosenbergerPatricia Galán MenéndezMercedes Garcia AlvarezKe PengMaxime LégerWegdan KhalelMukadder Orhan-SungurMelanie Meerschnull null

Published in: Intensive care medicine (2023)

In a comprehensive multinational study, approximately one in five patients develop PO-AKI after major surgery. Increasing severity of PO-AKI is associated with a progressive increase in adverse outcomes. Our findings indicate that PO-AKI represents a significant burden for health care worldwide.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
cardiac surgery
minimally invasive
healthcare
coronary artery bypass
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
multiple sclerosis
prognostic factors
surgical site infection
coronary artery disease
cross sectional
atrial fibrillation