Acute kidney injury in hospitalized HIV-infected patients: a cohort analysis
Author(s) -
José António Lopes,
Maria João Melo,
A. Viegas,
Mário Raimundo,
Inês Câmara,
Francisco Antunes,
Antônio Gomes da Costa
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfr192
Subject(s) - medicine , acute kidney injury , rifle , odds ratio , kidney disease , sepsis , renal function , confidence interval , creatinine , incidence (geometry) , population , surgery , physics , archaeology , optics , history , environmental health
Acute kidney injury (AKI) in hospitalized human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients in the highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) era has not been extensively addressed. The aim of the present study was to analyze the incidence, etiology, risk factors and the impact of AKI on in-hospital mortality in this population.
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