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March 1, 2019NephrologyOpen Access

Clinical practice guidelines for the provision of renal service in Hong Kong: General Nephrology

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Why the study?

The incidence of AKI continues to rise, mortality rates remain significant, and AKI is associated with increased hospital mortality, readmissions, and CKD risk.

Population

Patients at risk of or with AKI

Comparison

Various AKI prevention and management strategies vs alternative or standard approaches

Design

Clinical practice guideline

Authors

STSydney TangAWAndrew K. WongSMSiu‐Ka Mak

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Overview

Perioperative AKI signals elevated mortality, readmission, and CKD risks; confirms prognostic value and supports prevention-focused protocols.

Structured PICO

P
Population
Patients at risk of or with acute kidney injury (AKI)
I
Intervention
Various management strategies for AKI including fluid replacement, vasopressors, glycemic control, nutritional support, and renal replacement therapy

This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations for the prevention and management of acute kidney injury in clinical practice in Hong Kong.

Cite This Study

Tang et al. (2019) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a701855febe604dd708e339https://doi.org/10.1111/nep.13500
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