Mickaël Bobot, David Tonon, Noémie Peres, Christophe Guervilly, Flora Lefèvre, Howard Max, Youri Bommel, Maxime Volff, Marc Leone, Alexandre Lopez, Pierre Simeone, Julien Carvelli, Sophie Chopinet, Sami Hraiech, Laurent Papazian, Lionel Velly, Jérémy Bourenne, Jean-Marie Forel
BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is the second most frequent condition after acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in critically ill patients with severe COVID-19 and is strongly associated with mortality. The aim of this multicentric study was to assess the impact of the specific treatments of COVID-19 and ARDS on the risk of severe AKI in critically ill COVID-19 patients. METHODS: In this cohort study, data from consecutive patients older than 18 years admitted to 6 ICUs for COVID-19-related ARDS requiring invasive mechanical ventilation were included...
October 18, 2022: Journal of Clinical Medicine