2017
Approaches to Predicting Outcomes in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury
Saly D, Yang A, Triebwasser C, Oh J, Sun Q, Testani J, Parikh CR, Bia J, Biswas A, Stetson C, Chaisanguanthum K, Wilson FP. Approaches to Predicting Outcomes in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury. PLOS ONE 2017, 12: e0169305. PMID: 28122032, PMCID: PMC5266278, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryLength of stayKidney injuryReceiver operator characteristic curveOutcomes of interestOperator characteristic curveValidation cohortClinical eventsAccurate prognosticationOutcome eventsPredicting OutcomePrognostic modelDeath predictionLab valuesCharacteristic curveGood discrimination abilityPatientsStayInjuryDialysisModel discriminationOutcomesDaysMedicationsMorbidity
2015
The kidney in heart failure: an update
Damman K, Testani JM. The kidney in heart failure: an update. European Heart Journal 2015, 36: 1437-1444. PMID: 25838436, PMCID: PMC4465636, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehv010.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsHeart failureRenal functionPhenotypes of HFReduced renal perfusionCardiorenal interactionsCardiorenal syndromeHF patientsHF statusRenal dysfunctionRenal perfusionGrim prognosisVenous congestionClinical syndromeTreatment strategiesHigh mortalityPatientsRecent evidenceSyndromeKidneyMortalityUpdated classificationMorbidityFailurePrognosisDysfunction