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Fluid Management and Acute Kidney Injury
Fluid therapy is a cornerstone of treatment to prevent or attenuate acute kidney injury (AKI) in acutely ill patients, but inappropriate fluid administration can lead to delayed recovery, fluid accumulation, a...
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Prevention of Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication after cardiac surgery. To date, there are no specific pharmacological therapies to prevent the development of AKI or mitigate progression. To reduce the ris...
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Acute Kidney Injury in ECMO Patients
Acute kidney injury is a common complication in patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). The underlying mechanisms are multifactorial including the primary disease, effects of invasive me...
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Neuromuscular blockade in patients with ARDS: a rapid practice guideline
The aim of this Intensive Care Medicine Rapid Practice Guideline (ICM-RPG) is to formulate an evidence-based guidance for the use of neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA) in adults with acute respiratory distre...
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Onco-Nephrology: Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Cancer Patients
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication in cancer patients. The incidence varies depending on the type and severity of malignancy, type of anticancer therapy, clinical setting, and associated acute ...
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Open AccessReport of the first AKI Round Table meeting: an initiative of the ESICM AKI Section
Critical Care Nephrology is an emerging sub-specialty of Critical Care. Despite increasing awareness about the serious impact of acute kidney injury (AKI) and renal replacement therapy (RRT), important knowled...
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How to feed a patient with acute kidney injury
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Acute Kidney Injury and Delirium: Kidney–Brain Crosstalk
Delirium is widely recognized as a form of fluctuating dysfunction of the brain and occurs in up to 70% of the critically ill [1]. It is associated with increased morbidity, longer hospital stay, cognitive dec...
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Fluid Management in Acute Kidney Injury
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is very common during critical illness affecting >50% of patients and associated with increased morbidity and mortality and high health care costs [1]. The traditional strategy for ma...
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Angiotensin in Critical Care
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Open AccessPrevention of acute kidney injury and protection of renal function in the intensive care unit: update 2017
Acute kidney injury (AKI) in the intensive care unit is associated with significant mortality and morbidity.
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Open AccessRenal recovery after acute kidney injury
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication of critical illness and carries a significant risk of short- and long-term mortality, chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular events. The degree of ...
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Open Access37th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine (part 3 of 3)
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Chronic Dialysis Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit
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Open AccessErratum to: 36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
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Open AccessESICM LIVES 2016: part three
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Open AccessESICM LIVES 2016: part one
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Open AccessThe Dose Response Multicentre Investigation on Fluid Assessment (DoReMIFA) in critically ill patients
The previously published “Dose Response Multicentre International Collaborative Initiative (DoReMi)” study concluded that the high mortality of critically ill patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) was unlike...
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Open Access36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
P001 - Sepsis impairs the capillary response within hypoxic capillaries and decreases erythrocyte oxygen-dependent ATP efflux
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Open AccessPrescription of cardioprotective drugs after acute kidney injury
