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Introduction Incisional hernia is the most common long-term complication following abdominal surgery with an estimated incidence of 10.3% within 24 months. Large incisional hernias are associated with patient discomfort, reduced quality of life and are surgically challenging with increased risks of
Acute Kidney Injury is defined as the inability of the kidneys to excrete nitrogenous waste products and maintain fluid and electrolyte homeostasis. It is fairly common in newborn population and is a major contributor factor of neonatal mortality and morbidity.
The most common form of Acute Kidney
The timing of renal replacement therapy (RRT) in the context of severe acute kidney injury (AKI) is one the most debated issues in critical care medicine. The Artificial Kidney Initiation in Kidney Injury (AKIKI) was the first large prospective multicenter randomized trial published on this topic.
Inclusion criteria
- Age 18 or older admitted to the Intensive Care Unit
Exclusion criteria
- Due to LUS measurement limitation: patients with known persistent pleurisy, pulmonary fibrosis or pneumectomy;
- Unwillingness to participate in the study.
Active arm diuretic administration algorithm
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Background:
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Renal replacement therapy (RRT) is the major supportive treatment of AKI. Despite progress in RRT management, mortality remains high and the timing of its initiation remains open to debate when no