Select RCTs, informing current management strategies for patients with SA-AKI
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Select RCTs, informing current management strategies for patients with SA-AKI
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Sepsis-associated AKI (SA-AKI): Pathophysiology
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๐ Organ dysfunction during sepsis develops even in the absence of decreased O2 delivery (Hypotension and ischemic injury are not the sole cause)
Sepsis is a syndrome defined by organ dysfunction because of a dysregulated host response to infection
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๐ Septic shock is a subset of sepsis defined by hypotension requiring vasopressors to maintain an MAP >/= 65 mm Hg and serum lactate >2 mmol/L after resuscitation
Colloids vs Crystalloids
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