Critical care explorations
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Klotho and fibroblast growth factor-23 were recently postulated as candidate biomarkers and/or therapeutic targets in acute kidney injury. We examined whether urine Klotho and serum intact fibroblast growth factor-23 levels were differentially and independently associated with major adverse kidney events in critically ill patients with and without acute kidney injury.
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Outcomes data on point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in critically ill patients are lacking. This study examines the association between POCUS in the emergency department and outcomes in critically ill patients.