The Pathophysiological Hypothesis of Kidney Damage during Intra-Abdominal Hypertension

Front Physiol. 2016 Feb 23:7:55. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2016.00055. eCollection 2016.

¹ Department of Health Science, Section of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, University of FlorenceFlorence, Italy; Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria CareggiFlorence, Italy; Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, International Renal Research Institute, San Bortolo HospitalVicenza, Italy.
² Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, International Renal Research Institute, San Bortolo HospitalVicenza, Italy; Institute of Life Sciences, Sant'Anna School of Advanced StudiesPisa, Italy.
³ Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, International Renal Research Institute, San Bortolo HospitalVicenza, Italy; Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, A. Gemelli University Hospital, Catholic University of the Sacred HeartRome, Italy.
⁴ Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, International Renal Research Institute, San Bortolo Hospital Vicenza, Italy.

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Keywords: abdominal pressure; acute kidney injury; biomarkers of AKI; glomerular filtration; renal blood flow.