Acute Kidney Injury | TreatmentTrends | US | 2015
This report examines the management of acute kidney injury (AKI) patients from the perspective of nephrologists and critical care physicians in the US. Emphasis is on self-reported patient load, patient demographics, changes and challenges in AKI management, diagnosis and use of AKI staging criteria, treatment of AKI (such as fluid management, intermittent hemodialysis, and bicarbonate), and impact of contrast-induced nephropathy. In addition, the report covers the future of AKI extensively and provides perceptions of four emerging products in development for the prevention/treatment of AKI. The report is the third wave of this series.
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