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See Latest ArticlesAcute Kidney Injury Increases Risk of ESRD among Elderly
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 11/20/08
Ishani A et al. - Elderly individuals with AKI, particularly those with previously diagnosed CKD, are at significantly increased risk for ESRD, suggesting that episodes of AKI may accelerate progression of renal disease.
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