Acute Kidney Injury and Outcomes in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit: Insights from the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network

Narayana Sarma V. Singam, Mitchell Padkins, Alexander I. Papolos, Benjamin B. Kenigsberg, David Berg, Jason N. Katz, Sean van Diepen, Alexandra K. Steverson, Scott W. Rose, Jeffrey Wang, Erin A. Bohula, Jeong-Gun Park, David A. Morrow, Gregory W. Barsness, Jacob Colin Jentzer

Journal of Intensive Care Medicine

Published online on April 09, 2026

Abstract

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BackgroundAcute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with high morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients. Multicenter analyses describing the epidemiology of AKI in the cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) are scarce. Here, we describe the prevalence, ...