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ReviewWorld journal of nephrology2023

Transcending boundaries: Unleashing the potential of multi-organ point-of-care ultrasound in acute kidney injury.

Aisha Batool, Shahzad Chaudhry, Abhilash Koratala

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Review in World journal of nephrology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
3.4field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Kidney point-of-care ultrasonography in the PICU: it is about time!Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Aisha BatoolDepartment of Nephrology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, United States.
Shahzad ChaudhryDepartment of Family Medicine, Advocate Aurora Healthcare, Milwaukee, WI 53202, United States.
Abhilash KoratalaDepartment of Nephrology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, United States. akoratala@mcw.edu.
Medical College of Wisconsin · USAurora Health Care · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a clinical syndrome characterized by a rapid increase in serum creatinine levels or a decrease in urine output or both. In spite of thorough history-taking, physical examination, and laboratory analysis, there are limitations in the diagnostic process and clinical monitoring of AKI. Point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS), a limited ultrasound study performed by clinicians at the bedside, has emerged as a valuable tool in different clinical settings. In this discussion, we explore the potential of POCUS performed by nephrologists to address specific questions encountered in the diagnosis and management of AKI patients. POCUS not only aids in excluding hydronephrosis but also provides real-time insights into hemodynamics, enabling formulation of individualized treatment plans. Further studies are required to assess the impact of multi-organ POCUS on pragmatic patient outcomes related to AKI, as well as its potential in risk stratification and identification of different levels of AKI severity and pathophysiological signatures.

Indexed as

CongestionDopplerHeart failureHemodynamicsNephrologyPoint-of-care ultrasonographyUltrasoundVenous excess Doppler ultrasound

Identifiers

PMID37766842
PMCPMC10520752
OpenAlexW4386873702

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