Diagnostic Performance of Fractional Excretion of Sodium for the Differential Diagnosis of Acute Kidney Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Mohammad O AbdelhafezTarek NayfehAnwar AtiehOmar AbuShammaBasheer BabaaMuath A BaniowdaAlaa HrizatBashar HasanLeslie HassettAbdurrahman HamadahKamel Gharaibeh

Published in: Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN (2022)

Fractional excretion of sodium has a limited role for AKI differentiation in patients with a history of CKD or those on diuretic therapy. It is most valuable when oliguria is present.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
cardiac surgery
chronic kidney disease
stem cells
heart failure
cell therapy