Acute Kidney Injury at the Neurocritical Care Unit

Neurocritical care has advanced substantially in recent decades, allowing doctors to treat patients with more complicated conditions who require a multidisciplinary approach to achieve better clinical outcomes. In neurocritical patients, nonneurological complications such as acute kidney injury (AKI) are independent predictors of worse clinical outcomes. Different research groups have reported an AKI incidence of 11.6% and an incidence of stage...