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Drug-induced acute kidney injury in the critically ill adult: recognition and prevention strategies.

Published in Critical care medicine • Jun 1, 2010
Authors:
Michael L Bentley
,
Howard L Corwin
,
Joseph Dasta

Abstract

Acute kidney injury is common in critically ill patients, with an incidence of 20% to 30%. It has been associated with increased mortality, hospital length of stay, and total cost. A number of strategies may be beneficial in identifying at-risk patients. In addition, using preventive measures and av...

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