Acute renal failure, COVID-19 and deaths, worrying rates in intensive care units: a cross-sectional study.

Yoshimi José Ávila Watanabe Lívia Maria Rezende Carvalho João Victor Marques Guedes André de Oliveira Baldoni Vinícius Silva Belo Alba Otoni

Published in: Sao Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina (2024)

COVID-19 rates remained high long after diagnosis and prevention of SARS-CoV-2 infection. In addition, a higher death rate among patients who developed AKI, whose prevalence was also greater than that in the national literature, regardless of the presence of COVID-19, revealed a worrying scenario and corroborated the need for early and judicious approaches to preserve the lives of patients with AKI admitted to intensive care units.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
intensive care unit
acute kidney injury
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
risk factors
systematic review
liver failure
physical activity
mechanical ventilation
quality improvement
single cell