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The Association of COVID-19 With Acute Kidney Injury Independent of Severity of Illness: A Multicenter Cohort Study
Moledina DG, Simonov M, Yamamoto Y, Alausa J, Arora T, Biswas A, Cantley LG, Ghazi L, Greenberg JH, Hinchcliff M, Huang C, Mansour SG, Martin M, Peixoto A, Schulz W, Subair L, Testani JM, Ugwuowo U, Young P, Wilson FP. The Association of COVID-19 With Acute Kidney Injury Independent of Severity of Illness: A Multicenter Cohort Study. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2021, 77: 490-499.e1. PMID: 33422598, PMCID: PMC7791318, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2020.12.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAgedCohort StudiesCOVID-19C-Reactive ProteinCreatinineDiureticsFemaleHospital MortalityHumansIntensive Care UnitsLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedProportional Hazards ModelsRenal DialysisRenal Insufficiency, ChronicRespiration, ArtificialRisk FactorsSARS-CoV-2Severity of Illness IndexUnited StatesVasoconstrictor AgentsConceptsAcute kidney injurySARS-CoV-2Cohort studyRisk factorsCOVID-19Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) testingTime-updated Cox proportional hazards modelsDialysis-requiring acute kidney injuryYale New Haven Health SystemHigher inflammatory marker levelsMore acute kidney injuryCox proportional hazards modelMulticenter cohort studyHigh rateInflammatory marker levelsTraditional risk factorsProportional hazards modelCoronavirus disease 2019KDIGO criteriaNephrotoxin exposureKidney injuryInjury independentUnivariable analysisNasopharyngeal samplesMarker levels
2021
Urinary EGF and MCP-1 and risk of CKD after cardiac surgery
Menez S, Ju W, Menon R, Moledina DG, Thiessen Philbrook H, McArthur E, Jia Y, Obeid W, Mansour SG, Koyner JL, Shlipak MG, Coca SG, Garg AX, Bomback AS, Kellum JA, Kretzler M, Parikh CR, . Urinary EGF and MCP-1 and risk of CKD after cardiac surgery. JCI Insight 2021, 6: e147464. PMID: 33974569, PMCID: PMC8262289, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.147464.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAgedAged, 80 and overCardiac Surgical ProceduresChemokine CCL2Disease ProgressionEpidermal Growth FactorFemaleGene Expression ProfilingHumansIncidenceMalePostoperative ComplicationsProportional Hazards ModelsRenal Insufficiency, ChronicRNA, MessengerRNA-SeqSingle-Cell AnalysisConceptsAcute kidney injuryCardiac surgeryMCP-1CKD outcomesUrinary EGFLong-term kidney outcomesChronic kidney disease riskTRIBE-AKI (Translational Research Investigating Biomarker Endpoints for Acute Kidney Injury) ConsortiumKidney disease riskMCP-1 levelsRisk of CKDAmerican Heart AssociationPostoperative urine samplesHealth Research InstituteLong-term careCKD incidenceKidney outcomesKidney injuryKidney Precision Medicine ProjectComposite outcomeTubular damageHeart AssociationCCL2 expressionGlomerular functionKidney CenterAssessment of Acute Kidney Injury and Longitudinal Kidney Function After Hospital Discharge Among Patients With and Without COVID-19
Nugent J, Aklilu A, Yamamoto Y, Simonov M, Li F, Biswas A, Ghazi L, Greenberg J, Mansour S, Moledina D, Wilson FP. Assessment of Acute Kidney Injury and Longitudinal Kidney Function After Hospital Discharge Among Patients With and Without COVID-19. JAMA Network Open 2021, 4: e211095. PMID: 33688965, PMCID: PMC7948062, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.1095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAgedAged, 80 and overBlack or African AmericanCohort StudiesComorbidityCOVID-19CreatinineFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGlomerular Filtration RateHispanic or LatinoHumansHypertensionKidney Function TestsLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedPatient DischargeProportional Hazards ModelsRenal Insufficiency, ChronicRetrospective StudiesSARS-CoV-2United StatesConceptsCOVID-19-associated acute kidney injuryAcute kidney injuryHospital acute kidney injurySubgroup of patientsKidney functionKidney injuryCohort studyHospital dischargeAKI recoveryKidney diseaseCOVID-19Peak creatinine levelsRetrospective cohort studyChronic kidney diseaseDays of dischargeHalf of patientsGlomerular filtration rateCoronavirus disease 2019AKI severityBaseline comorbiditiesEGFR decreaseDialysis requirementEGFR slopeKidney recoveryCreatinine levels
2020
Association Between Early Recovery of Kidney Function After Acute Kidney Injury and Long-term Clinical Outcomes
Bhatraju PK, Zelnick LR, Chinchilli VM, Moledina DG, Coca SG, Parikh CR, Garg AX, Hsu CY, Go AS, Liu KD, Ikizler TA, Siew ED, Kaufman JS, Kimmel PL, Himmelfarb J, Wurfel MM. Association Between Early Recovery of Kidney Function After Acute Kidney Injury and Long-term Clinical Outcomes. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e202682. PMID: 32282046, PMCID: PMC7154800, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.2682.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor adverse kidney eventsAcute kidney injuryProgressive chronic kidney diseaseChronic kidney diseaseKidney function recoverySerum creatinine concentrationKidney injuryClinical outcomesFunction recoveryKidney diseaseCreatinine concentrationHigh riskLong-term clinical outcomesAdverse kidney eventsAdjusted hazard ratioMulticenter cohort studyGlomerular filtration rateLong-term dialysisPopulation of patientsLong-term outcomesPatient risk stratificationRecognition of patientsLong-term riskAKI diagnosisAKI severity