Epidemiology of Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Children and Young Adults
Ahmad Kaddourah, M.D., Rajit K. Basu, M.D., Sean M. Bagshaw, M.D., and Stuart L. Goldstein, M.D., for the AWARE Investigators
Epidemiology of Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Children and Young Adults
New England Journal of Medicine
Volume 376 Issue 1, January 2017
Conclusions
Acute kidney injury is common and is associated with poor outcomes, including increased mortality, among critically ill children and young adults. (Funded by the Pediatric Nephrology Center of Excellence at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and others; AWARE ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT01987921.)