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Drug overdose hospitalizations reveal a substantial kidney-injury burden
Key Takeaways
- AKI was documented in 34.5% of 1,297,847 overdose-involved hospitalizations.
- Documented AKI was more common among older patients and men.
- Among patients with AKI, 60.9% experienced a severe inpatient course.
- AKI rates rose through 2022 before declining through 2025.
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DT Editorial Team··via medicalxpress.com