Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury: is COVID-19 different?

Affiliations

¹ Center for Critical Care Nephrology, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Electronic address: kellumja@upmc.edu.
² Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
³ Intensive Care Unit, Royal Surrey Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Guildford, United Kingdom & Department of Clinical & Experimental Medicine, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK.

Editorial

John A Kellum et al. Kidney Int. 2020 Dec.

. 2020 Dec;98(6):1370-1372.

doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2020.08.009. Epub 2020 Sep 10.

¹ Center for Critical Care Nephrology, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Electronic address: kellumja@upmc.edu.
² Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
³ Intensive Care Unit, Royal Surrey Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Guildford, United Kingdom & Department of Clinical & Experimental Medicine, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK.

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Keywords: COVID-19; acute kidney injury; hypoxia.

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