2023
Hepatorenal Syndrome Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Belcher J. Hepatorenal Syndrome Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Medical Clinics Of North America 2023, 107: 781-792. PMID: 37258014, DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2023.03.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryHepatorenal syndromeCombination of midodrineFirst-line standardPooling of bloodAnalog of vasopressinIntravenous albuminKidney injuryLiver transplantationVasoconstrictor agentsDefinitive treatmentPathophysiologic cascadeSplanchnic systemSyndrome pathophysiologyArterial volumeTreatmentTerlipressinCirrhosisMidodrineOctreotidePatientsTransplantationPathophysiologySyndromeInjury
2016
A Genome-Wide Association Study to Identify Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms for Acute Kidney Injury
Zhao B, Lu Q, Cheng Y, Belcher JM, Siew ED, Leaf DE, Body SC, Fox AA, Waikar SS, Collard CD, Thiessen-Philbrook H, Ikizler TA, Ware LB, Edelstein CL, Garg AX, Choi M, Schaub JA, Zhao H, Lifton RP, Parikh CR. A Genome-Wide Association Study to Identify Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms for Acute Kidney Injury. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2016, 195: 482-490. PMID: 27576016, PMCID: PMC5378420, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201603-0518oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAdultAgedApolipoprotein L1ApolipoproteinsBiomarkersCardiac Surgical ProceduresCase-Control StudiesCritical IllnessFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyGenotypeHumansIntensive Care UnitsInterferon Regulatory Factor-2Lipoproteins, HDLMaleMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePostoperative ComplicationsRisk FactorsStatistics, NonparametricT-Box Domain ProteinsConceptsAcute kidney injuryGenome-wide association studiesSingle nucleotide polymorphismsKidney injuryGenetic lociAssociation studiesExploratory genome-wide association studyAcute kidney injury casesHospital acute kidney injuryCommon genetic variantsIndependent lociGene TBX1Chromosome 4Novel pathwayCritical illnessCardiac surgerySevere complicationsLociPatient populationTherapeutic advancesGenetic variantsGenotype imputationInjury casesExpedite recoveryInjury
2014
Incidence, Trends, and Diagnosis of Perioperative Acute Kidney Injury
Belcher J, Parikh C. Incidence, Trends, and Diagnosis of Perioperative Acute Kidney Injury. 2014, 3-14. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-1273-5_1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute kidney injuryAcute Kidney Injury NetworkKidney injuryKidney diseaseIncidence of AKIUnderstanding of AKIPerioperative acute kidney injuryPostoperative acute kidney injuryEnd-stage kidney diseaseException of patientsSolid organ transplantsIntensive care unitAKI incidenceAKI definitionAKI ratesNoncardiac surgeryPostoperative patientsCardiac surgeryCare unitEpidemiologic studiesOrgan transplantsMortality rateGlobal outcomeIncidenceInjury
2011
Clinical Applications of Biomarkers for Acute Kidney Injury
Belcher JM, Edelstein CL, Parikh CR. Clinical Applications of Biomarkers for Acute Kidney Injury. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2011, 57: 930-940. PMID: 21411200, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2010.11.032.BooksConceptsDiagnosis of AKIAcute kidney injurySerum creatinine levelsKidney injuryCreatinine levelsIL-18Multiple novel biomarkersProspective trial designUtility of biomarkersAdequate poweringSuccessful human trialsInterleukin-18Kidney functionNovel therapiesDifferential diagnosisHuman trialsNovel biomarkersTrial designAnimal studiesTherapeutic efficacyInjuryDiagnosisEarly detectionBiomarkersPotential role