Incident infection following acute kidney injury with recovery to baseline creatinine: A propensity score matched analysis

Severe acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with subsequent infection. Whether AKI followed by a return to baseline creatinine is associated with incident infection is unknown. We hypothesized that risk of both short and long term infection would be higher among patients with AKI and return to ba...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 14; no. 6; p. e0217935
Main Authors:	Griffin, Benjamin R., You, Zhiying, Holmen, John, SooHoo, Megan, Gist, Katja M., Colbert, James F., Chonchol, Michel, Faubel, Sarah, Jovanovich, Anna
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 24.06.2019 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Acute kidney failure Acute Kidney Injury - blood Acute Kidney Injury - complications Biology and Life Sciences Care and treatment Case-Control Studies Chronic illnesses Creatinine Creatinine - blood Critical care Economic aspects Epidemiology Female Health care Health care costs Health care policy Hemodialysis Hospital admission and discharge Hospital patients Hospitalization Hospitals Humans Hypertension Infection Infections Infections - blood Infections - complications Infectious diseases Injury analysis Kidney diseases Kidneys Male Matched-Pair Analysis Medicine and Health Sciences Middle Aged Morbidity Mortality Nephrology Patient outcomes Patients Pediatrics Propensity Score Recovery (Medical) Renal replacement therapy Sepsis Studies Surgery Survival Analysis England United Kingdom > UK United States > US Colorado
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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