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Technical note and clinical instructions for Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in patients with Covid-19: Brazilian Society of Nephrology and Brazilian Association of Intensive Care Medicine.

Suassuna, José Hermógenes Rocco; Lima, Emerson Quintino de; Rocha, Eduardo; Castro, Alan; Burdmann, Emmanuel de Almeida; Carmo, Lilian Pires de Freitas do; Yu, Luis; Ibrahim, Mauricio Younes; Betônico, Gustavo Navarro; Cuvello Neto, Américo Lourenço; Ávila, Maria Olinda Nogueira; Gonçalves, Anderson R Roman; Costa, Ciro Bruno Silveira; Bresolin, Nilzete Liberato; Abreu, Andrea Pio de; Lobo, Suzana Margareth Ajeje; Nascimento, Marcelo Mazza do.

J Bras Nefrol ; 42(2 suppl 1): 22-31, 2020 08 26.

Article En, Pt | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32877495

We produced this document to bring pertinent information to the practice of nephrology, as regards to the renal involvement with COVID-19, the management of acute kidney injury cases, and practical guidance on the provision of dialysis support.As information on COVID-19 evolves at a pace never before seen in medical science, these recommendations, although based on recent scientific evidence, refer to the present moment. The guidelines may be updated when published data and other relevant information become available.

Acute Kidney Injury/therapy , Betacoronavirus , Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology , Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology , Renal Replacement Therapy/standards , Vascular Access Devices/standards , Acute Kidney Injury/epidemiology , Acute Kidney Injury/etiology , Brazil/epidemiology , COVID-19 , Clinical Decision-Making , Coronavirus Infections/drug therapy , Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control , Critical Care , Humans , Kidney/drug effects , Nephrology/standards , Occupational Diseases/prevention & control , Pandemics/prevention & control , Personal Protective Equipment , Pneumonia, Viral/drug therapy , Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control , Recovery of Function , Renal Replacement Therapy/methods , Respiration, Artificial/adverse effects , SARS-CoV-2 , Societies, Medical