[PDF] Top 20 Early initiation of continuous renal replacement therapy improves survival of elderly patients with acute kidney injury: a multicenter prospective cohort study

... Our study had several ...the early initiation ...pharmacological therapy. However, our aim was not to find an indicator of kidney function but rather to iden- tify a clinically useful ... See full document

... long-term survival after AKI-RRT associated with advancing age and clinical status at initi- ation of ...RRT. Initiation with CRRT, a surrogate for sever- ity of illness, was associated with adverse ... See full document

... the initiation time of RRT was not clearly defined; thus, it was based on clinical ...between early and late CRRT was defined arbitrarily depending on the authors, and time intervals from AKI to RRT was not ... See full document

... for initiation of RRT in patients with AKI is ...improved survival with earlier initiation of renal support, the exclusion of patients with AKI who meet criteria for early ... See full document

... all patients with AKI requiring vascular ac- cess by reviewing inpatient renal consult patient lists and electronic orders for hemodialysis or CRRT ...with continuous veno- venous hemofiltration ... See full document

... to study quality to limit risk of type I hypothesis testing ...spective cohort study data that possessed incomplete preintervention data or preexisting significant differences in groups which ... See full document

... of initiation of RRT for better patient out- come is still debatable with conflicting data from ran- domized controlled trials ...that early RRT improves survival in critically ill ... See full document

... Background: Acute kidney injury remains a common complication in critically ill patients and despite multiple trials and observational studies, the optimal timing for initiation of ... See full document

... as early as pos- sible, we found no significant association between the time of initiation of CRRT and ...of patients was low. Previous data do indicate that early initiation of RRT may ... See full document

... and acute illness ...Our study included assessment of early clinical deterioration (within the first 48 h after RRT initiation), which, to date has not been examined in the literature and ... See full document

... single-center study may not be completely generalizable to sites with different practice patterns or patient ...of patients who survived to discharge, we had less power to identify predictors of ... See full document

... 935 patients with AKI stage ...baseline renal function. Although we excluded patients with end-stage renal failure on long-term dialysis, we do not know how many patients had ... See full document

... of renal function remain ...ill patients with AKI. Uchino et al. ex- amined 529 patients who survived initial therapy among 1006 patients treated with continuous renal ... See full document

... to patients at a single center, and the patients in this study experienced no differences in decision-making process because of same nephrologist and ICU ...this study is that it is based on a ... See full document

... Our study has several limitations. Firstly, the final pre- diction model had only moderate diagnostic accuracy. Taking into consideration the fact that we thoroughly in- vestigated a broad spectrum of variables, ... See full document

... included patients aged less than 18 years, patients with an ICU stay of less than two days [22], and patients who only underwent acute RRT for less than two ...this study was obtained ... See full document

... either study. Th ese subgroups included patients with sepsis and those requiring vaso- ...ICU patients with AKI. Importantly, both the ATN study and the RENAL study demonstrated ... See full document

... of continuous and intermittent RRT techniques. In con- trast, all patients in the ELAIN trial were started on continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration and the major- ity was transitioned to daily ... See full document

... 9 di pazienti pediatrici sottoposti a interventi di cardiochirurgia sono stati condotti anche da altri Au- tori confermando che NGAL può essere usato come biomarker precoce di AKI (27). Per quanto riguarda la ... See full document

... Abstract Renal replacement therapies (RRTs) represent a cornerstone in the management of severe acute kidney ...years. Continuous RRTs have been a major focus of new technological and ... See full document