Editorial Commentary:Pediatric Acute Kidney Injury: Is the Addition of Gentamicin Worth the Risk?

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Risk of Acute Kidney Injury with gentamicin as surgical prophylaxis

In 2008 Scottish Government issued a new target to reduce Clostridium difficile infection by 30% in three years. Consequently Scottish hospitals restricted antibiotics with high risk for Clostridium difficile and changed from cephalosporins to gentamicin for surgical antibiotic prophylaxis. In response to physicians’ concerns regarding increasing rates of postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI)...

“the effect of risk aversion on the demand for life insurance: the case of iranian life insurance market”

abstract: about 60% of total premium of insurance industry is pertained?to life policies in the world; while the life insurance total premium in iran is less than 6% of total premium in insurance industry in 2008 (sigma, no 3/2009). among the reasons that discourage the life insurance industry is the problem of adverse selection. adverse selection theory describes a situation where the inf...

NGAL, the New Marker for Acute Kidney Injury

Risk Factors of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Sepsis; A Cross-Sectional Study

Background and Objective: Due to the importance of acute kidney injury associated in patients with sepsis and the impact of various factors on mortality and hospital stay of these patients, this study was conducted to investigate the clinical features and risk factors for acute kidney injury in patients with sepsis. In addition, we examined whether the severity of acute kidney injury affected c...