Influenza A Virus, Subtype H1N1

Reports Outline Influenza A Virus, Subtype H1N1 Study Findings from I. Martinloeches and Colleagues

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, July 10th, 2011

2011 JUL 10 -- "Little information exists about the impact of acute kidney injury (AKI) in critically ill patients with the pandemic 2009 influenza A (H1N1) virus infection. We conducted a prospective, observational, multicenter study in 148 Spanish intensive care units (ICUs)," researchers in Tarragona, Spain report.

"Patients with chronic renal failure were excluded. AKI was defined according to Acute Kidney Injury Network (AKIN) criteria. A total of 661 patients were analyzed. One hundred eighteen (17.7%) patients developed AKI; of these, 37 (31.4%) of the patients with AKI were classified as AKI I, 15 (12.7%) were classified as AKI II and 66 (55.9%)...

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Source: Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA (2011-07-10)

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