Open AccessAcute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Bidirectional Road
Author(s) -
Meltem Gürsu,
Sami Uzun,
Rümeyza Kazancıoğlu,
Savaş Öztürk
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
haseki tıp bülteni
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.113
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 2147-2688
pISSN - 1302-0072
DOI - 10.4274/haseki.3527
Subject(s) - kidney disease , acute kidney injury , medicine , kidney
Acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) have many common points regarding risk factors, etiology, clinical and laboratory factors. We aimed in this review to discuss the outcome, the risk of CKD, cardiovascular and overall mortality risk after AKI, and the mechanisms underlying the relationship between AKI and CKD