Disseminated intravascular coagulation is strongly associated with severe acute kidney injury in patients with septic shock.
Julie HelmsHamid MerdjiSébastien LoewertFrançois SeveracAlexandra MonnierJulian KaurinAnaïs CurtiaudFerhat MezianiJulien DemisellePublished in: Annals of intensive care (2023)
DIC appears to be strongly associated with the risk of developing the more severe form of AKI (stage 3 of the KDIGO classification, RRT requirement), even after adjustment for severity and other relevant factors.