Oftentimes, critically ill patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) are given dialysis when they’re in a hospital's intensive ...

This Donate Life Month, advocates highlight the urgent need for kidney donors as thousands wait years for a transplant.

I had two blood transfusions and was moved up to ICU," Patel said. Patel had only developed one kidney, which operated at only two percent. He needed to be on dialysis while he waited for a kidney ...

Although patients in the RENAL cohort started treatment earlier than those in the ATN cohort in terms of time from ICU admission (2.1 days versus 6.7 days), the mean blood urea nitrogen at the ...

Setting: PICU and neonatal ICU in a tertiary academic center ... free-flow CRRT is still commonly used to address renal dysfunction in ECLS patients who frequently have limited vascular access ...

A retrospective analysis of an observational study being presented this week at the Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) Converge conference reveals that the need for intensive care unit (ICU)-level ...