Meta-analysis of AKI to CKD transition in perioperative patients

Abstract Background Recent research shows AKI increases the risk of incident CKD. We hypothesized that perioperative AKI may confer increased risk of subsequent CKD compared to nonperioperative AKI. Methods A MEDLINE search was performed for “AKI, CKD, chronic renal insufficiency, surgery, and perio...

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Main Authors: Pedro M. Abdala, Elizabeth A. Swanson, Michael P. Hutchens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Perioperative Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-021-00192-6