Critical Care >Acute Kidney Injury and Failure

John M. Oropello, Stephen M. Pastores, Vladimir Kvetan+

Table 30–2Causes of AKI.4

Exposures Susceptibilities

Sepsis Dehydration or volume depletion

Critical illness Advanced age

Circulatory shock Female gender

Burns Black race

Trauma CKD

Cardiac surgery (especially with CPB) Chronic diseases (heart, lung, liver)

Major noncardiac surgery Diabetes mellitus

Nephrotoxic drugs Cancer

Radiocontrast agents Anemia

Poisonous plants and animals

Reproduced with permission from KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for Acute Kidney Injury. Section 2: AKI Definition, Kidney Int Suppl. 2012 Mar;2(1):19-36.)

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