Acute Kidney Injury in the Elderly: Problems and Prospects

Seminars in Nephrology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 658-664

  Himmelfarb, Jonathan ^a  

^a Kidney Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; elderly; epidemiology; geriatrics; outcomes

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CONTRAST INDUCED NEPHROPATHY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GERIATRIC PATIENT; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY PLASMA FLOW; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SODIUM RESTRICTION; URINE VOLUME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CREATININE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY; POLYPHARMACY; PREVALENCE; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, ACUTE; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 71549160324     PISSN: 02709295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semnephrol.2009.07.008     Document Type: Article

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