Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Acute Kidney Injury
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Acute Kidney Injury
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a sudden loss of kidney function characterised by a rapid increase in serum creatinine and decreased urine output. It is commonly caused by hypovolaemia, sepsis, or nephrotoxic drugs. Early detection and treatment are important for improving outcomes and preventing chronic kidney disease.
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