Renal Dysfunction Criteria in Critically Ill Children: The PODIUM Consensus Conference.

ABSTRACT:

Context

Renal dysfunction is associated with poor outcomes in critically ill children.

Objective

To evaluate the current evidence for criteria defining renal dysfunction in critically ill children and association with adverse outcomes. To develop contemporary consensus criteria for renal dysfunction in critically ill children.

Data sources

PubMed and Embase were searched from January 1992 to January 2020.

Study selection

Included studies evaluated critically ill children with renal dysfunction, performance characteristics of assessment tools for renal dysfunction, and outcomes related to mortality, functional status, or organ-specific or other patient-centered outcomes. Studies with adults or premature infants (≤36 weeks' gestational age), animal studies, revie

SUBMITTER: Fitzgerald JC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9722270 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature