Burden and Risk Factors of Contrast-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Hospitalized Zambian Children: A Prospective Cohort Study at the University Teaching Hospitals
Background: Contrast-associated acute kidney injury (CAAKI) is defined as acute kidney injury (AKI) occurring within 72 hours of administration of contrast media (CM) and is linked to adverse outcomes including longer hospital stay, increased hospital mortality, and a higher risk of chronic kidney d...
Main Authors: | Hellen M’hango, Chishiba Kabengele, Veronica Sukuntu, Chisambo Mwaba |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-10-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/20543581231205156 |
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