Kidneys play a critical role in blood purification and urine production. Common symptoms of kidney damage include swelling of feet, frothy urine, bloo ...

“While vasopressors are effective against hypotension, they themselves are associated with AKI,” Dr Saugel’s team pointed out. “Norepinephrine, for example, may reduce renal perfusion by ...

There are a number different ways that acute renal failure can occur. Anything that rapidly damages the kidneys will decrease the amount of work they are able to do. Acute kidney failure can be ...

Postoperative AKI is more likely among surgery patients who experience intraoperative hypotension as well as those receiving the vasopressor norepinephrine. Both intraoperative hypotension and ...

The following is a summary of “Hypertensive load predicts recovery of renal function for patients undergoing ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Renal ischemia-reperfusion (IR) is responsible for injuries such as destruction or dysfunction of tubular epithelial cells with inflammatory reaction and oxidative stress.

Discrepancies in causes of death were found when reviewing medical records vs death certificate data among patients with AAV.

Recognizing changes in the power of the very low-frequency component of the NIRS signal could help elucidate the role of the third intrinsic mechanism in the pathophysiology of neonatal AKI. The data ...

Dr Mahmud Maina, the Director of the Biomedical Science Research and Training Centre in the Yobe University made this known ...