Seasonality of acute kidney injury in a tertiary hospital academic center: an observational cohort study

• Main Authors: Gianmarco Lombardi (Author), Giovanni Gambaro (Author), Nicoletta Pertica (Author), Alessandro Naticchia (Author), Matteo Bargagli (Author), Pietro Manuel Ferraro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The aim of our study was to describe seasonal trends of acute kidney injury (AKI) and its relationship with weather conditions in a hospitalized population. Methods We retrospectively collected demographic (age, sex), clinical (ICD-9-CM codes of diagnosis discharge) and laborator...