The impact of documentation of severe acute kidney injury on mortality
Wilson FP, Bansal AD, Jasti SK, Lin JJ, Shashaty MG, Berns JS, Feldman HI, Fuchs BD. The impact of documentation of severe acute kidney injury on mortality. Clinical Nephrology 2013, 80: 417-425. PMID: 24075024, PMCID: PMC4018223, DOI: 10.5414/cn108072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryBaseline creatinineKidney injuryHigher Sequential Organ Failure Assessment scoreDocumentation of AKIRecognition of AKISequential Organ Failure Assessment scoreAngiotensin receptor blocker medicationHospital acute kidney injuryOrgan Failure Assessment scoreSevere acute kidney injuryHigher baseline creatinineHigher peak creatinineRetrospective cohort studyImproved clinical outcomesUniversity Health SystemSeverity of diseaseNephrology consultationPeak creatinineRapid discontinuationCohort studyImproved survivalClinical outcomesIllness severityKidney disease