Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Children Is Not all Acute: Lessons Over the Last 5 Years

• Main Authors: Erin Hessey (Author), Nabil Melhem (Author), Rashid Alobaidi (Author), Emma Ulrich (Author), Catherine Morgan (Author), Sean M. Bagshaw (Author), Manish D. Sinha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Acute kidney injury (AKI) in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) is an important risk factor for increased morbidity and mortality during hospitalization. Over the past decade, accumulated data on children and young people indicates that acute episodes of kidney dysfunction can have lasting con...