2014
Urinary Biomarkers and Progression of AKI in Patients with Cirrhosis
Belcher JM, Garcia-Tsao G, Sanyal AJ, Thiessen-Philbrook H, Peixoto AJ, Perazella MA, Ansari N, Lim J, Coca SG, Parikh CR. Urinary Biomarkers and Progression of AKI in Patients with Cirrhosis. Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2014, 9: 1857-1867. PMID: 25183658, PMCID: PMC4220770, DOI: 10.2215/cjn.09430913.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAcute-Phase ProteinsAdultAgedAlbuminuriaBiomarkersDisease ProgressionFatty Acid-Binding ProteinsFemaleHepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 1Hospital MortalityHumansInterleukin-18Lipocalin-2LipocalinsLiver CirrhosisMaleMembrane GlycoproteinsMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesProto-Oncogene ProteinsReceptors, VirusSodiumConceptsProgression of AKIAKI progressionIL-18Urinary biomarkersHospital mortalityKIM-1End-stage liver disease (MELD) scoreL-FABPStage liver disease scoreNeutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalinAKI Network criteriaLiver Disease scoreProspective cohort studyGelatinase-associated lipocalinNet reclassification indexUnited States medical centersKey clinical variablesRobust clinical modelKidney injuryCohort studySevere complicationsLiver cirrhosisRisk stratificationClinical variablesMarker levels
2012
Association of AKI With mortality and complications in hospitalized patients with cirrhosis
Belcher JM, Garcia‐Tsao G, Sanyal AJ, Bhogal H, Lim JK, Ansari N, Coca SG, Parikh CR, Consortium F. Association of AKI With mortality and complications in hospitalized patients with cirrhosis. Hepatology 2012, 57: 753-762. PMID: 22454364, PMCID: PMC3390443, DOI: 10.1002/hep.25735.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryAcute Kidney Injury Network definitionAssociation of AKIDefinition of AKISeverity of AKIProgression of AKIProspective observational cohort studyAKIN stage 1Baseline renal functionObservational cohort studyIncidence of mortalityAKI criteriaAKI severityAKI stageAKIN criteriaAKIN stageHospital mortalityKidney injuryCohort studyDevastating complicationRenal functionHospitalized patientsImproved outcomesEarly diagnosisTimely treatment