Acute kidney injury and risk of cardiovascular outcomes: A nationwide cohort study

CONCLUSION: Non-selected patients aged 50 years or above with AKI during admission had significantly higher one-year risk of cardiovascular event or death, especially, but not only due to heart failure, independent of age and eGFR.PMID:34489123 | DOI:10.1016/j.nefro.2021.06.007

Source: Nefrologia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola Nefrologia - September 7, 2021 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Philip Andreas Schytz Paul Blanche Anders Bonde Nissen Christian Torp-Pedersen Gunnar H Gislason Karl Emil Nelveg-Kristensen Kristine Hommel Nicholas Carlson Source Type: research