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KDOQI US Commentary on the 2012 KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for Acute Kidney Injury

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A group of US experts in adult and pediatric AKI and critical care nephrology to review the recommendations and comment on their relevancy in the context of current US clinical practice and concerns concluded that there is insufficient evidence to support their widespread application to clinical care in the United States.
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This article is published in American Journal of Kidney Diseases.The article was published on 2013-05-01. It has received 653 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Guideline.

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Acute kidney injury

TL;DR: Evidence suggests that patients who have had acute kidney injury are at increased risk of subsequent chronic kidney disease, and new diagnostic techniques (eg, renal biomarkers) might help with early diagnosis.
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Evolving importance of kidney disease: from subspecialty to global health burden

TL;DR: Strong, graded, and consistent associations exist between clinical prognosis and two hallmarks of chronic kidney disease: reduced glomerular filtration rate and increased urinary albumin excretion.
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Early Goal-Directed Therapy in the Treatment of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock

TL;DR: This study randomly assigned patients who arrived at an urban emergency department with severe sepsis or septic shock to receive either six hours of early goal-directed therapy or standard therapy (as a control) before admission to the intensive care unit.
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KDIGO clinical practice guidelines for acute kidney injury.

TL;DR: The guidelines focused on 4 key domains: (1) AKI definition, (2) prevention and treatment of AKI, (3) contrastinduced AKI (CI-AKI) and (4) dialysis interventions for the treatment ofAKI.
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Acute renal failure - definition, outcome measures, animal models, fluid therapy and information technology needs: the Second International Consensus Conference of the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI) Group.

TL;DR: A 2-day consensus conference on acute renal failure (ARF) in critically ill patients was organized by ADQI as discussed by the authors, where the authors sought to review the available evidence, make recommendations and delineate key questions for future studies.
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