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  2. Acute kidney injury - Wikipedia

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    Acute kidney injury was one of the most expensive conditions seen in U.S. hospitals in 2011, with an aggregated cost of nearly $4.7 billion for approximately 498,000 hospital stays. [48] This was a 346% increase in hospitalizations from 1997, when there were 98,000 acute kidney injury stays. [49]

  3. Aki (name) - Wikipedia

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    Aki is a common Japanese, Finnish and Nigerian given name. Aki is also a Japanese surname. Written forms in Japanese Forms in ...

  4. Kidney failure - Wikipedia

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    Acute kidney injury (AKI), previously called acute renal failure (ARF), [12] [13] is a rapidly progressive loss of renal function, [14] generally characterized by oliguria (decreased urine production, quantified as less than 400 mL per day in adults, [15] less than 0.5 mL/kg/h in children or less than 1 mL/kg/h in infants); and fluid and ...

  5. Urea-to-creatinine ratio - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, both quantities are given in mg/dL The ratio may be used to determine the cause of acute kidney injury or dehydration. The principle behind this ratio is the fact that both urea (BUN) and creatinine are freely filtered by the glomerulus ; however, urea reabsorbed by the renal tubules can be regulated (increased or ...

  6. Wikipedia:Osmosis/Acute renal failure - Wikipedia

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    Intrarenal acute kidney injury. Acute kidney injury, or AKI, is when the kidney isn’t functioning at 100% and that decrease in function usually over a few days. Actually, AKI used to be known as acute renal failure, or ARF, but AKI is a broader term that also includes subtle decreases in kidney function.

  7. Ireland's Ryan and Aki sign new contracts - AOL

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    Aki's new deal will keep him with Connacht and Ireland until the summer of 2026, while Ryan has extended his contract until 2028. New Zealand native Aki, 34, arrived in Galway in 2014 and made his ...

  8. Acute tubular necrosis - Wikipedia

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    Acute tubular necrosis (ATN) is a medical condition involving the death of tubular epithelial cells that form the renal tubules of the kidneys.Because necrosis is often not present, the term acute tubular injury (ATI) is preferred by pathologists over the older name acute tubular necrosis (ATN). [1]

  9. Akiko (given name) - Wikipedia

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    The name can be written many different ways, and has different meanings depending on which kanji is used for "aki" (as well as the hiragana and katakana). Some variations of Akiko include: 亜妃子 ("Asia, queen, child") 安希子 ("peaceful, hope, child") 明子 ("bright, child") 充子 ("provide, child") 上子 ("superior, above, child")