Acute kidney injury and renal replacement therapy: terminology standardization
Abstract The Department of Acute Kidney Injury (IRA) of the Brazilian Society of Nephrology prepared this document for the purpose of standardizing AKI terminology and dialysis modalities in the Portuguese language for Brazil. Several terms with similar meanings have been used in AKI and its dialysi...
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author | Thiago Reis Vinicius Sardão Colares Eduardo Rocha Mauricio Younes-Ibrahim Emerson Quintino de Lima Lucia da Conceição Andrade Daniela Ponce José H. Rocco Suassuna Luis Yu |
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description | Abstract The Department of Acute Kidney Injury (IRA) of the Brazilian Society of Nephrology prepared this document for the purpose of standardizing AKI terminology and dialysis modalities in the Portuguese language for Brazil. Several terms with similar meanings have been used in AKI and its dialysis modalities, causing confusion and disparities among patients, nephrologists, health institutions, private care companies, insurance companies and government entities. These disparities can impact medical care, hospital organization and care, as well as the funding and reimbursement of AKI-related procedures. Thus, consensual nomenclature and definitions were developed, including the definitions of AKI, acute kidney disease (AKD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Additionally, we addressed all dialysis modalities and extracorporeal procedures related to AKI, currently approved and available in the country. The Brazilian Society of Nephrology hopes that this Consensus can standardize the terminology and provide technical support to all involved in AKI care in Brazil. |
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spelling | doaj.art-d715646120ab4e5ea7ba34b39ed434d92022-12-22T03:50:37ZengSociedade Brasileira de NefrologiaBrazilian Journal of Nephrology2175-82392022-05-0144343444210.1590/2175-8239-jbn-2021-0284enAcute kidney injury and renal replacement therapy: terminology standardizationThiago Reishttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7071-117XVinicius Sardão ColaresEduardo RochaMauricio Younes-Ibrahimhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2521-764XEmerson Quintino de LimaLucia da Conceição AndradeDaniela Poncehttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6178-6938José H. Rocco Suassunahttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4720-5391Luis Yuhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9102-0063Abstract The Department of Acute Kidney Injury (IRA) of the Brazilian Society of Nephrology prepared this document for the purpose of standardizing AKI terminology and dialysis modalities in the Portuguese language for Brazil. Several terms with similar meanings have been used in AKI and its dialysis modalities, causing confusion and disparities among patients, nephrologists, health institutions, private care companies, insurance companies and government entities. These disparities can impact medical care, hospital organization and care, as well as the funding and reimbursement of AKI-related procedures. Thus, consensual nomenclature and definitions were developed, including the definitions of AKI, acute kidney disease (AKD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Additionally, we addressed all dialysis modalities and extracorporeal procedures related to AKI, currently approved and available in the country. The Brazilian Society of Nephrology hopes that this Consensus can standardize the terminology and provide technical support to all involved in AKI care in Brazil.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002022000300434&tlng=enAcute Kidney InjuryRenal Replacement TherapyCKDChronic Kidney DiseaseAKDAcute Kidney DiseaseDialysisConsensus |
spellingShingle | Thiago Reis Vinicius Sardão Colares Eduardo Rocha Mauricio Younes-Ibrahim Emerson Quintino de Lima Lucia da Conceição Andrade Daniela Ponce José H. Rocco Suassuna Luis Yu Acute kidney injury and renal replacement therapy: terminology standardization Brazilian Journal of Nephrology Acute Kidney Injury Renal Replacement Therapy CKD Chronic Kidney Disease AKD Acute Kidney Disease Dialysis Consensus |
title | Acute kidney injury and renal replacement therapy: terminology standardization |
title_full | Acute kidney injury and renal replacement therapy: terminology standardization |
title_fullStr | Acute kidney injury and renal replacement therapy: terminology standardization |
title_full_unstemmed | Acute kidney injury and renal replacement therapy: terminology standardization |
title_short | Acute kidney injury and renal replacement therapy: terminology standardization |
title_sort | acute kidney injury and renal replacement therapy terminology standardization |
topic | Acute Kidney Injury Renal Replacement Therapy CKD Chronic Kidney Disease AKD Acute Kidney Disease Dialysis Consensus |
url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002022000300434&tlng=en |
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