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New Sepsis Research Reported from University of Pittsburgh

Published in Blood Weekly, January 5th, 2012

2012 JAN 5 -- Researchers detail in "Pathogenesis of acute kidney injury: effects of remote tissue damage on the kidney," new data in Sepsis. According to the authors of recent research published in the journal Contributions To Nephrology, "The modern definition and classification of acute kidney injury (AKI) has now been applied to thousands of patients around the world and in different settings. Epidemiology is shedding intense light on the credibility of our fundamental notions of how AKI occurs and why."

"It is clear from multiple studies that sepsis is the leading etiology of AKI, although other settings associated with systemic inflammation...

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