Sepsis is a severe inflammatory response syndrome caused by an uncontrolled host response to infection, leading to multiple organ dysfunction. It is a leading cause of death among intensive care unit patients. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is one of the major complications of sepsis, occurring in approximately...
Cognitive impairment (CI) is a prevalent and debilitating complication in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). This position paper, developed by the CONNECT network, provides guidance on the epidemiology, risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and clinical management of CKD-related CI. CI is...
Posttransplant acute kidney injury (AKI) affects up to two‐thirds of patients undergoing lung transplantation (LTx) and has a substantial impact on postoperative survival, risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD), and long‐term morbidity [1–5]. The risk factors for AKI are complex and include...
The study identified the association between influenza vaccination and acute kidney injury among the elderly using a self‐controlled case series. In the 2018–2019 and 2019–2020 influenza seasons, the influenza vaccine was found to be associated with a lower risk of acute kidney injury...