Risk Factors and Prediction of Acute Kidney Injury in Hospitalized Urology Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Nomy Levin Iaina, Hesham Elshami, Murad Asali · 2026
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Nomy Levin Iaina and two co-authors study sudden kidney injury in hospital urology patients, in a 2026 record review. The injury is a common and risky complication, yet data for general urology wards are thin. The team reviewed adults admitted over one year who had at least two kidney blood tests. They flagged injury by a standard score and hunted for traits present at admission that predicted it.
About a third of the one hundred ninety-six patients developed the injury, mostly at the mildest stage. Higher starting kidney values, high blood pressure, kidney stones, and ureter tube procedures each raised the odds. A simple three-tier score split patients into groups with injury rates from under eight percent to over three quarters. Those hurt stayed in hospital longer. The authors call the score a draft that needs wider testing.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Nomy Levin Iaina, Hesham Elshami, Murad Asali |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 37 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |