Acute Kidney Injury in Pregnancy: The Need for Higher Awareness. A Pragmatic Review Focused on What Could Be Improved in the Prevention and Care of Pregnancy-Related AKI, in the Year Dedicated to Women and Kidney Diseases

Acute Kidney Injury in Pregnancy: The Need for Higher Awareness. A Pragmatic Review Focused on What Could Be Improved in the Prevention and Care of Pregnancy-Related AKI, in the Year Dedicated to Women and Kidney Diseases

Pregnancy-related acute kidney injury (pAKI), preeclampsia (PE), and the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are closely related conditions, which are, in turn, frequently linked to pre-existing and often non-diagnosed chronic kidney disease (CKD). The current literature and research mainly underlin...

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Main Authors: Giorgina Barbara Piccoli, Elena Zakharova, Rossella Attini, Margarita Ibarra Hernandez, Bianca Covella, Mona Alrukhaimi, Zhi-Hong Liu, Gloria Ashuntantang, Alejandra Orozco Guillen, Gianfranca Cabiddu, Philip Kam Tao Li, Gulliermo Garcia-Garcia, Adeera Levin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
pregnancy acute kidney injury (AKI)
chronic kidney disease (CKD)
preeclampsia
maternal death
adverse pregnancy outcomes
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/7/10/318

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