... kidney injury Albuminuria Sepsis Dipstick National Institutes of Health (NIH) 10.13039/100000002 Sepsis is one of the most common reasons for intensive care unit (ICU) admissions. It often leads to multiorgan dysfunction and the kidney is one of the organs frequently affected...

...Esther Peters; Rosalinde Masereeuw; Peter Pickkers Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with a high attributable mortality and an increased risk of developing chronic kidney failure in survivors. As a successful therapy is, as yet, unavailable, a pharmacological treatment...

...Joseph C. Gigliotti; Mark D. Okusa Acute kidney injury (AKI) is an increasing medical burden and is independently associated with mortality. AKI is a common comorbidity in the intensive care unit (ICU), with sepsis-associated AKI seen in almost a quarter of all ICU patients. Due to the high...

... or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Multi-photon microscopy Ultrasound MRI Acute kidney injury Ischemia Sepsis...

..., sepsis and platelet count) are often found as common risk factors in these severity scores and should be included in future AKI severity scores. Although several studies have consistently reported that both low creatinine and high urea at the start of RRT are related to worse outcome in AKI patients...

...James W. Dear; Hisataka Kobayashi; Martin W. Brechbiel; Robert A. Star Acute renal failure (ARF) induced by sepsis has a high mortality but lacks effective treatments. To develop novel therapies we must diagnose renal injury early and accurately in septic patients and identify any additional...

... Staphylococcus aureus Sepsis Glomerulonephritis Polymyxin B-immobilized fiber Endotoxin Patients infected with methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) frequently develop sepsis or toxic shock syndrome, both caused by staphylococcal enterotoxins [ 1, 2 ]. There have been some reports of patients...

... of renal ischemia and do not reflect the dominance of sepsis as a cause of ARF in the clinical arena. Although biological rationale exists for several interventions, none have been shown to be effective in large randomized double-blind multicentre trials. The only interventions with close to level I...