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Created page with "'''Acute kidney injury''' (AKI) is a clinical syndrome which is characterised by an acute decrease in <abbr>GFR</abbr> (over hours or days), as evidenced by elevated creatinine. There may also be accumulation of urinary waste products and oliguria/anuria, but not always. It may be prerenal, renal, or postrenal, but the most common causes are prerenal and acute tubular necrosis. During the evaluation it’s impo..."
(Created page with "'''Acute kidney injury''' (AKI) is a clinical syndrome which is characterised by an acute decrease in <abbr>GFR</abbr> (over hours or days), as evidenced by elevated creatinine. There may also be accumulation of urinary waste products and oliguria/anuria, but not always. It may be prerenal, renal, or postrenal, but the most common causes are prerenal and acute tubular necrosis. During the evaluation it’s impo...")
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