• ⦿ Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a serious medical condition which affects lakhs of people. Most cases of AKI are caused by reduced blood flow to the kidneys, usually in a patient who’s unwell with a health condition. The reduced blood flow could be caused by severe dehydration from excessive vomiting or diarrhoea or low blood volume after bleeding. Patients in intensive care unit (ICU) who develop AKI have increased morbidity and mortality, prolonged length of stay in ICU and hospital and increased costs, especially when they require renal replacement therapy.

When you are a chronic kidney failure patient, you need to continue till you get kidney transplantation. You will be completely dependent on dialysis once you start it. Some of the points to delay your dialysis onset are:

• ⦿ Acute kidney injury
• ⦿ Sepsis
• ⦿ Acute organ failure and organ support
• ⦿ Organ donor management
• ⦿ Biomarkers and blood purification

Critical Care Nephrology allows physicians to care for patients suffering from kidney disease, electrolyte and metabolic imbalances, poisoning, severe sepsis, major organ dysfunction, and other pathological events. These medical experts are highly qualified and experienced with the latest innovations in renal replacement methods and improved delivery of dialysis to critically ill people. These inventive methods are proving to be successful in improving the outcomes of people with acute renal failure.