Role of bicarbonate and volume therapy in the prevention of acute kidney injury in rhabdomyolysis: a retrospective propensity score-matched cohort study

• Main Authors: Hye Won Kim (Author), Sejoong Kim (Author), Jung Hun Ohn (Author), Nak-Hyun Kim (Author), Jongchan Lee (Author), Eun Sun Kim (Author), Yejee Lim (Author), Jae Ho Cho (Author), Hee Sun Park (Author), Jiwon Ryu (Author), Sun-wook Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background Although bicarbonate has traditionally been used to treat patients with rhabdomyolysis at high risk of acute kidney injury (AKI), it is unclear whether this is beneficial. This study compared bicarbonate therapy to non-bicarbonate therapy for the prevention of AKI and mortality in rhabdom...