Mild to moderate proteinuria is a heralding sign for acute kidney injury and mortality for intensive care unit patients

Conclusion: Proteinuria before ICU admission is a risk factor for development of AKI within seven days of ICU stay and also is a risk factor for 28-day mortality, even in patients with GFR > 60 mL/min. PMID: 30997790 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences - Category: General Medicine Tags: Turk J Med Sci Source Type: research