Epidemiology of cardio-renal syndromes: workgroup statements from the 7th ADQI Consensus Conference.

Authors :: Bagshaw, Sean M.
Cruz, Dinna N.
Aspromonte, Nadia
Daliento, Luciano
Ronco, Federico
Sheinfeld, Geoff
Anker, Stefan D.
Anand, Inder
Bellomo, Rinaldo
Berl, Tomas
Bobek, Ilona
Davenport, Andrew
Haapio, Mikko
Hillege, Hans
House, Andrew
Katz, Nevin
Maisel, Alan
Mankad, Sunil
McCullough, Peter
Mebazaa, Alexandre
Source :: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. May2010, Vol. 25 Issue 5, p1406-1416. 11p. 6 Charts.
Publication Year :: 2010
Abstract: The article offers information on the epidemiology of cardio-renal syndromes (CRS), presented during the 7th Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI) meeting, in Venice, Italy on September 3 to 6, 2008. It mentions that the ailment is characterized as the worsening of heart function resulting to acute kidney injury (AKI) and development of acute CRS. Various types of research, clinical recommendations and illnesses associated with CRS are also discussed.

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