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Mortality and pathophysiology of acute kidney injury according to time of occurrence in acute heart failure

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Acute kidney injury (AKI) during acute heart failure (AHF) is common and associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The underlying pathophysiological mechanism appears to have prognostic relevance; however, the differentiation… Click to show full abstract

Acute kidney injury (AKI) during acute heart failure (AHF) is common and associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The underlying pathophysiological mechanism appears to have prognostic relevance; however, the differentiation of true, structural AKI from hemodynamic pseudo‐AKI remains a clinical challenge.

Keywords: kidney injury; heart; heart failure; acute kidney; acute heart

Journal Title: ESC Heart Failure
Year Published: 2020

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