Abstract

Clinically, the concept of Renal Angina (RA) was put forth to highlight the characteristics of renal injury and to assist in the determination of which patients are at highest risk for Acute Kidney Injury (AKI). It has been used as an analogy, with reference to the concept of angina pectoris, which is used to increase the suspicion of acute coronary syndrome

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  • ARTICLE INFOCitation: Sheikh Izzat Bin Zainal-Abidin Bahajjaj, Jazli Tan Jia An, Irfan Abdulrahman Sheth, Fatimah Lateef. Demystifying Renal Angina . Biomed J Sci & Tech Res 37(4)-2021. BJSTR. MS.ID.006026. Keywords: Renal Angina; Renal Attack; Acute Kidney Injury; Biomarkers; Creatinine

  • The concept of Renal Angina (RA) was put forth to highlight the characteristics of renal injury and to assist in the determination of which patients are at highest risk for Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

  • The Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) guideline defines AKI according to serum creatinine and urine output, serum creatinine is an imperfect marker for detecting severe AKI

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ARTICLE INFO

Citation: Sheikh Izzat Bin Zainal-Abidin Bahajjaj, Jazli Tan Jia An, Irfan Abdulrahman Sheth, Fatimah Lateef. Demystifying Renal Angina . Biomed J Sci & Tech Res 37(4)-2021. BJSTR. MS.ID.006026. Keywords: Renal Angina; Renal Attack; Acute Kidney Injury; Biomarkers; Creatinine

Introduction
Clinical Presentation and Assessment
Biomarkers in AKI
Ischemic Heart Disease Cardiac surgery
Angioplasty Stress Test Functional and perfusion scans
Sepsis Exposure to nephrotoxins
Associated with diabetes
Current Applications
Findings
Conclusion
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