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Bookmark or Share- Definition and staging criteria of acute kidney injury in adultsAcute kidney injury (AKI) refers to an abrupt decrease in kidney function, resulting in the retention of urea and other nitrogenous waste products and in the dysregulation of extracellular volume and electrolytes.
- Acute kidney injury - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicTreatment for acute kidney injury most often means a hospital stay. Most people with acute kidney injury are already in the hospital. How long you'll stay in the hospital depends on the reason for your acute kidney injury and how quickly your kidneys recover.
- Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - The National Kidney FoundationAcute kidney injury (AKI) is a term used to describe when your kidneys are suddenly not able to filter waste products from the blood. This can happen within a few hours or a few days. For most people, AKI develops within 48 hours, but sometimes it can take as long as 7 days.
- Acute Kidney Injury: Diagnosis and Management | AAFPAcute kidney injury is a clinical syndrome characterized by a rapid decline in glomerular filtration rate and resultant accumulation of metabolic waste products. Acute kidney injury is...
- Acute kidney injury - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicAcute kidney injury is most common in people who are in the hospital, mostly in people who need intensive care. Acute kidney injury ranges from mild to severe. If severe, ongoing and not treated, it can be fatal. But it also can be reversed.
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