Risk factors for development of acute kidney injury in hospitalised adults in Zimbabwe.

Alexander GilbertLindsey RobertsonJack E HeronSteve ChadbanChiratidzo NdhlovuRumbi F DahwaDavid M Gracey

Published in: PloS one (2020)

KDIGO-defined AKI was common in hospitalised patients in Sub-Saharan Africa and was predicted by male sex, a history of comorbid hypertension and a history of comorbid chronic kidney disease.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
blood pressure
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
acute kidney injury
prognostic factors
hepatitis c virus
patient reported
arterial hypertension