Acute kidney injury
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Early initiation of RRT does not improve mortality in patients with sepsis and severe acute kidney injury- Timing of RRT in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: verdict still out
HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) for preventing acute kidney injury after surgical procedures requiring cardiac bypass- Testosterone does not increase major adverse cardiac events, but does increase risk of AFib, PE, acute kidney injury, and arrhythmia (TRAVERSE)
Rhabdomyolysis - Epidemic nephropathy
- Furosemide to prevent or treat acute renal failure in adults
- NSAIDs and risk of acute renal failure
- Safe use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
- Ischaemic preconditioning for the reduction of renal ischaemia reperfusion injury
- For patients with chronic kidney disease, prehydration prior to contrast-enhanced computed tomography is unnecessary
- Clinical decision rule identifies AKI patients at low risk for hydronephrosis
- Improved mortality with early initiation of RRT in critically ill patients
- No mortality difference between early and delayed initiation of renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients with AKI
- Early initiation of RRT in critically ill patients with AKI does not lower 90-day mortality
- Interventions for protecting renal function in the perioperative period: Cochrane systematic review
- Diabetic kidney disease (diabetic nephropathy)
- Drug treatment for hypertension
- Hydroxyethyl starch (HES) versus other fluid therapies: effects on kidney function
- Intraoperative hypotension but no major adverse events with continuation of perioperative RASIs
- ACE + ARB does not improve outcomes in pts with T2DM with impaired renal function (VA NEPHRON)
- Bicarbonate- versus lactate-buffered solutions for acute continuous haemodiafiltration or haemofiltration: Cochrane systematic review
- No benefit from revascularization for asymptomatic renal artery stenosis (ASTRAL)
- Less renal replacement therapy with sodium bicarbonate infusion for patients with severe metabolic acidosis
- Bicarbonate versus lactate solutions for acute peritoneal dialysis
- Nephrotic syndrome
- High versus low blood pressure targets for cardiac surgery while on cardiopulmonary bypass
- Individualized perioperative BP management reduces post-op complications
- Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) for rhabdomyolysis: Cochrane systematic review
- Aldosterone antagonists in addition to renin angiotensin system antagonists for preventing the progression of chronic kidney disease
- Direct oral anticoagulants
- Trimethoprim or trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and risk of hyperkalaemia among patients taking renin-angiotensin system blockers
- No benefit with restrictive fluid strategy during perioperative period for major abdominal surgery
- Buffered solutions versus 0.9% saline for resuscitation in critically ill adults and children
- Effects of peri‐operative nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs on post‐operative kidney function for adults with normal kidney function
- No clear advantage to balanced crystalloids over saline; though 1 study suggests a mortality benefit in patients with sepsis
- Final report from SPRINT: lowering SBP below 120 mm Hg decreases major adverse cardiac events and all-cause mortality
- Intensive treatment of elevated blood pressure in hospitalized patients associated with adverse events
- Continuous infusion versus bolus injection of loop diuretics for acute heart failure
- Transcatheter aortic valve implantation versus surgical aortic valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis in people with low surgical risk
- Non‐pharmacological interventions for preventing clotting of extracorporeal circuits during continuous renal replacement therapy
- Insulin and glucose‐lowering agents for treating people with diabetes and chronic kidney disease
- Proteinuria
- Hydroxyethyl starch (HES) versus other fluid therapies: effects on kidney function
- SBP of 120 instead of 140 in nondiabetic, high-risk elderly leads to significant benefits and some harms (SPRINT)
- TAVI versus open surgery for valve replacement in aortic stenosis
- Fatigue
- Cordyceps sinensis (a traditional Chinese medicine) for kidney transplant recipients
- Prothrombin complex concentrate in cardiac surgery for the treatment of coagulopathic bleeding
- No differences in postoperative deaths or complications with stopping or continuing renin-angiotensin system inhibitors
- Pharmacological interventions for preventing clotting of extracorporeal circuits during continuous renal replacement therapy
- Amphotericin B deoxycholate versus liposomal amphotericin B: effects on kidney function: Cochrane systematic review
- Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F (a traditional Chinese medicine) for primary nephrotic syndrome: Cochrane systematic review
- Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and risk of sudden death among patients taking renin-angiotensin system blockers
- SBP of 120 instead of 140 in adults 75 years or older = significant benefits and some harms (SPRINT)
- Interventions for idiopathic steroid‐resistant nephrotic syndrome in children
- Increased mortality with K <3.5 or >4.5 in patients hospitalized with acute MI
- Normothermic and hypothermic machine perfusion preservation versus static cold storage for deceased donor kidney transplantation
- Increased blood creatinine concentration, eGFR and renal function tests
- Rifaximin effective in decreasing post-TIPS hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis
- Treatment of chronic renal failure
- Assessing a patient with an abnormal liver function test result
- Prostaglandins for adult liver transplanted recipients
- Three-day course of inhaled amikacin is effective in preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia
- No difference with continuing vs stopping ACEIs or ARBs in adults who are undergoing major noncardiac surgery
- Cytomegalovirus prophylaxis with antiviral agents for solid organ transplantation: Cochrane systematic review
- Improved outcomes with complete revascularization in older adults with myocardial infarction (FIRE)
- No benefit with balanced vs saline solution or slower vs faster rate for fluid resuscitation in ICU
- Teicoplanin versus vancomycin for proven or suspected infection: Cochrane systematic review