2022
Association of vancomycin plus piperacillin–tazobactam with early changes in creatinine versus cystatin C in critically ill adults: a prospective cohort study
Miano TA, Hennessy S, Yang W, Dunn TG, Weisman AR, Oniyide O, Agyekum RS, Turner AP, Ittner CAG, Anderson BJ, Wilson FP, Townsend R, Reilly JP, Giannini HM, Cosgriff CV, Jones TK, Meyer NJ, Shashaty MGS. Association of vancomycin plus piperacillin–tazobactam with early changes in creatinine versus cystatin C in critically ill adults: a prospective cohort study. Intensive Care Medicine 2022, 48: 1144-1155. PMID: 35833959, PMCID: PMC9463324, DOI: 10.1007/s00134-022-06811-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPiperacillin-tazobactamKidney biomarkersCystatin CAcute kidney injury riskProspective cohort studyCystatin C concentrationCystatin C measurementKidney function biomarkersCreatinine secretionAntibiotic initiationCohort studyProspective cohortIll adultsClinical outcomesAssociation of vancomycinAntibiotic treatmentTubular secretionCreatinine concentrationTreatment weightingResultsThe studyTrue injuryHigh incidenceCreatinineDay 14Early changes
2019
Renal Effects of Intensive Volume Removal in Heart Failure Patients With Preexisting Worsening Renal Function
Rao VS, Ahmad T, Brisco-Bacik MA, Bonventre JV, Wilson FP, Siew ED, Felker GM, Anstrom KK, Mahoney DD, Bart BA, Tang WHW, Velazquez EJ, Testani JM. Renal Effects of Intensive Volume Removal in Heart Failure Patients With Preexisting Worsening Renal Function. Circulation Heart Failure 2019, 12: e005552. PMID: 31163974, PMCID: PMC6585463, DOI: 10.1161/circheartfailure.118.005552.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal tubular injury biomarkersTubular injury biomarkersHeart failure patientsAcute decompensated heart failure patientsDecompensated heart failure patientsTubular injury markersInjury biomarkersFailure patientsRenal functionInjury markersAcute decompensated heart failureVolume removalCARRESS-HF trialRenal function recoveryDecompensated heart failureRenal tubular injuryRenal effectsSerum creatinineTubular injuryBiomarker substudyHeart failurePharmacological therapyClinical outcomesFunction recoveryHigh incidenceQuality Improvement Goals for Acute Kidney Injury
Kashani K, Rosner MH, Haase M, Lewington AJP, O'Donoghue DJ, Wilson FP, Nadim MK, Silver SA, Zarbock A, Ostermann M, Mehta RL, Kane-Gill SL, Ding X, Pickkers P, Bihorac A, Siew ED, Barreto EF, Macedo E, Kellum JA, Palevsky PM, Tolwani AJ, Ronco C, Juncos LA, Rewa OG, Bagshaw SM, Mottes TA, Koyner JL, Liu KD, Forni LG, Heung M, Wu VC. Quality Improvement Goals for Acute Kidney Injury. Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2019, 14: 941-953. PMID: 31101671, PMCID: PMC6556737, DOI: 10.2215/cjn.01250119.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsFuture quality improvement projectsManagement of AKIRisk of AKIAcute kidney injuryLong-term outcomesAcute care settingCost of careHealth care providersQuality improvement projectSignificant clinical consequencesQuality of careHealth care costsQuality Improvement ProgramQuality care deliveryHigh-quality careKidney injuryEmergency departmentInpatient careCare settingsNurse practitionersClinical consequencesHospital settingCare providersHigh incidencePatients
2018
The Renal Effects of Aggressive Volume Removal in Heart Failure Patients with Preexisting Worsening Renal Function
Mahoney D, Ahmad T, Rao V, Brisco-Bacik M, Wilson F, Siew E, Felker G, Anstrom K, Bart B, Tang W, O'Connor C, Velazquez E, Testani J. The Renal Effects of Aggressive Volume Removal in Heart Failure Patients with Preexisting Worsening Renal Function. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2018, 24: s26. DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2018.07.074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRenal tubular injury biomarkersTubular injury biomarkersRenal tubular injuryHeart failure patientsInjury biomarkersTubular injuryFailure patientsRenal functionAcute decompensated heart failure patientsDecompensated heart failure patientsVolume removalCARRESS-HF trialRenal function recoveryTubular injury markersWorsening Renal FunctionHalf of patientsADHF patientsEffective decongestionRenal effectsInjury markersPharmacologic therapyTransient findingFunction recoveryHigh incidencePatients