Code
31512807
Duration
01 January 2007 → 31 December 2009
Funding
Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
Promotor
Research disciplines
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Medical and health sciences
- Anaesthesiology
- Cardiac and vascular medicine
- Intensive care and emergency medicine
- Laboratory medicine
- Palliative care and end-of-life care
- Regenerative medicine
- Urology and nephrology
- Other basic sciences
- Anaesthesiology
- Cardiac and vascular medicine
- Intensive care and emergency medicine
- Laboratory medicine
- Palliative care and end-of-life care
- Regenerative medicine
- Urology and nephrology
- Other clinical sciences
- Other health sciences
- Nursing
- Other paramedical sciences
- Anaesthesiology
- Cardiac and vascular medicine
- Intensive care and emergency medicine
- Laboratory medicine
- Palliative care and end-of-life care
- Regenerative medicine
- Urology and nephrology
- Other translational sciences
- Other medical and health sciences
Keywords
mortality
acute kidney injury
RIFLE classification
intensive care medicine
hemodynamics
shock
inflammation
Project description
Moderate decreased kidney function is associated with increased mortality in ICU patients. In this project we evaluate whether early goal directed therapy decreases progression of kidney injury and impacts on mortality. In addition, effects on the inflammatory response are recorded.