Acute kidney injury and its outcomes in melioidosis.
Ravindra Attur PrabhuTushar ShawIndu Ramachandra RaoVandana Kalwaje EshwaraShankar Prasad NagarajuSrinivas Vinayak ShenoyChiranjay MukhopadhyayPublished in: Journal of nephrology (2021)
AKI is frequent in melioidosis and occurred in 35.9% of our cases. Hyponatremia is likewise common. AKI was predicted by bacteraemia and CKD, and was associated with higher mortality and need for ICU care; however kidney function recovery was observed in survivors.
Keyphrases
- acute kidney injury
- cardiac surgery
- healthcare
- intensive care unit
- chronic kidney disease
- palliative care
- cardiovascular events
- quality improvement
- young adults
- mechanical ventilation
- risk factors
- affordable care act
- cardiovascular disease
- metabolic syndrome
- atrial fibrillation
- skeletal muscle
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- chronic pain
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation