Sepsis-Associated Acute Kidney Injury
Abstract Sepsis is defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host immune response to infection. The kidneys are one of the first organs to be injured in sepsis. About two-thirds of patients with septic shock develop acute kidney injury, with a six- to eightfold increase...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer
2023-08-01
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Series: | Intensive Care Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s44231-023-00049-0 |