Risk factors for development of acute kidney injury and acute kidney disease in critically ill children.

Wun Fung HuiVivian Pui Ying ChanWing Lum CheungShu Wing KuKam Lun Hon

Published in: Journal of nephrology (2023)

AKI and AKD were common among critically ill children, and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Few modifiable risk factors, especially those related to nephrotoxic medication exposure, were associated with AKI development and AKD progression.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
cardiac surgery
risk factors
young adults
liver failure
healthcare
respiratory failure
hepatitis b virus
aortic dissection
intensive care unit
mechanical ventilation