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January 1, 2021
Acute kidney injury (AKI) remains a frequent and serious complication of surgical procedures and critical illness that is consistently associated with worse outcomes and increased long-term morbidity and mortality. Much work has gone into finding kidney pr ...
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January 1, 2020
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious complication of cardiac surgery. The spectrum of cardiac surgery-associated AKI (CS-AKI) ranges from transient loss of renal reserve, through AKI, to long-term irreversible renal failure requiring renal rep ...
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December 1, 2011
The well-known quote from the renal physiologist Dr. Homer Smith as he proposed that the composition of the blood is determined not by what the mouth ingests but by what the kidneys keep.1 highlights not only the kidneys' domain of influence, but why even ...
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