“NIDDK-supported research found acute kidney injury (AKI) during hospitalization associates with increased short- and long-term rehospitalization and death, emphasizing the need for focused interventions.” (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

“NIDDK-supported research found acute kidney injury (AKI) during hospitalization associates with increased short- and long-term rehospitalization and death, emphasizing the need for focused interventions.”

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Key findings from recent NIDDK-supported research on acute kidney injury during hospitalization and short- and long-term rehospitalizations and mortality.

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NIH/NIDDK

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