Assertion: acute renal failure | /r/HasProperty | arf
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text: Acute Renal Failure (ARF)
text: Acute kidney injury (AKI), previously called acute renal failure (ARF), is a rapidly progressive loss of renal function, generally characterized by oliguria (decreased urine production, quantified as less than 400 mL per day in adults, less than 0.5 mL/kg/h in children or less than 1 mL/kg/h in infants); and fluid and electrolyte imbalance.
text: Acute renal failure (ARF) or acute kidney failure (AKF) refers to the sudden failure of the kidneys to perform normal filtration duties.
text: Acute renal failure (ARF)
text: Acute kidney injury (AKI), previously called acute renal failure (ARF), is an abrupt loss of kidney function that develops within 7 days.
text: An older name for AKI is “acute renal failure (ARF).
text: Intrinsic or intrarenal acute renal failure (ARF) occurs when direct damage to the kidneys causes a sudden loss in kidney function.
text: Treatment for acute renal failure (ARF) may involve vasopressor drugs to help raise the blood pressure, intravenous fluids to aid in rehydration, diuretics to increase urine output, and hemodialysis to help filter the blood while the kidneys are healing.
text: Acute Renal Failure (ARF) occurs rapidly.
text: Acute Renal Failure (ARF) is, simply put, a sudden loss of or decline in kidney function.
text: Acute Renal Failure (ARF) occurs most often in people who are already hospitalized for other medical conditions.
text: The complications of Acute Renal Failure (ARF) can affect the entire body, including the digestive system, heart, lungs, and nervous system.
text: Acute Renal Failure (ARF) can usually be reversed, but it can also cause permanent loss of kidney function leading to Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).
text: In some cases, the Acute Renal Failure (ARF) causes severe damage to the kidney wherein a transplant may be required.
text: Kidney function may quickly return to normal if the cause of Acute Renal Failure (ARF) is diagnosed and corrected.
text: Acute kidney injury (AKI), formerly called acute renal failure (ARF), is commonly defined as an abrupt decline in renal function, clinically manifesting as a reversible acute increase in nitrogen waste products (measured by blood urea nitrogen [BUN] and serum creatinine levels) over the course of hours to weeks.
text: The sudden loss of kidney function is called acute kidney injury, also known as acute renal failure (ARF).
text: Acute kidney injury (AKI), previously called acute renal failure (ARF), is a rapidly progressive loss of renal function, generally characterized by oliguria (decreased urine production, quantified as less than 400 mL per day in adults, less than 0.5 mL/kg/h in children or less than 1 mL/kg/h in infants); and fluid and electrolyte imbalance.