The Aftermath of AKI: Recurrent AKI, Acute Kidney Disease, and CKD Progression
Yumeng Wen, Chirag R. Parikh
Abstract
AKI and CKD are interconnected syndromes with significant long-term sequelae such as progressive CKD, cardiovascular events, and death.[1][1],[2][2] Diabetes is not only a major cause of CKD, but is also an independent risk factor for AKI. AKI in diabetic patients is associated with medications such
Topics & Concepts
MedicineKidney diseaseAcute kidney injuryInternal medicineDiabetes mellitusRisk factorIntensive care medicineDiseaseCardiologyEndocrinologyAcute Kidney Injury ResearchChronic Kidney Disease and DiabetesRenal and Vascular Pathologies