Acute Kidney Injury

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) explained, including pathophysiology and causes (prerenal/intrinsic/postrenal) as well as diagnosis and treatment of different causes. Also includes mnemonic to remember nephrotoxic medication!PDFs available here: https://rhesusmedicine.com/pages/nephrologyConsider subscribing (if you found any of the info useful!): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRks8wB6vgz0E7buP0L_5RQ?sub_confirmation=1Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rhesusmedicineBuy Us A Coffee!: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rhesusmedicineTimestamps:0:00 What is an Acute Kidney Injury?0:20 Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) Explained2:12 Acute Kidney Injury Causes – Prerenal2:59 Acute Kidney Injury Causes – Intrinsic 4:46 Acute Kidney Injury Causes – Postrenal5:18 Acute Kidney Injury Symptoms 6:02 Acute Kidney Injury Diagnosis8:10 Acute Kidney Injury TreatmentLINK TO SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/rhesusmedicine/References:Goyal, A., Bashir, K., Daneshpajouhnejad, P., Hashmi, M., & others. Acute Kidney Injury. StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; last updated 25 November 2023. Available at: https://www.statpearls.com/articlelibrary/viewarticle/17169/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Clinical profile and predictors of renal failure in emergency … In NKBI Book NBK519012. Published 2022. Available at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519012/National Kidney Foundation (NKF). Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR). Last reviewed 2024. Available at: https://www.kidney.org/kidneydisease/siemens_hcp_gfrDisclaimer: Please remember this video and all content from Rhesus Medicine is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not a guide to diagnose or to treat any form of condition. The content is not to be used to guide clinical practice and is not medical advice. Please consult a healthcare professional for medical advice.