Acute Kidney Injury

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Special Guest: Erin Barreto, PharmD, MSc, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCM

Show Notes: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2020/02/aki-show-notes.pdf

Show References: https://pharmacytodose.files.wordpress.com/2020/02/aki-references.pdf

1:10 – Show updates!; 9:15 – Define and classify AKI; 14:45 – Subspecifying the type of AKI; 18:22 – Prevalence of AKI in the ICU; 20:45 – Identification of high-risk patients; 24:43 – Preferred risk prediction tools; 26:12 – Ideal kidney biomarker; 28:28 – Ideal v. current biomarkers; 32:13 – Structural biomarkers; 39:40 – AKI prevention; 44:08 – Kidney/drug dosing equations; 53:49 – Equations in AKI/renal recovery; 56:43 – Cystatin C; 72:19 – What if you don’t use novel biomarkers?; 75:33 – Favorite calculator for AKI clinical risk predictor tool; 77:43 – AKI potpourri; 85:05 – Take-home points

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