Salvatore Piano on the global epidemiology of acute kidney injury in hospitalised patients with decompensated cirrhosis

How does acute kidney injury presentation and management differ globally for patients hospitalised with cirrhosis? We spoke to Salvatore Piano, corresponding author of the landmark International Club of Ascites GLOBAL AKI study, about new data on regional variations in severity, phenotype, treatment, and outcomes across 5 continents. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langas/article/PIIS2468-1253(25)00006-8/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_langas Cont...

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Hugh Thomas, Deputy Editor at The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, in conversation with the journal’s authors, explores their latest research and its impact on people’s health, healthcare, and health policy.A monthly audio companion to the journal, this podcast covers a broad range of topics, from predicting clinical outcomes in NAFLD to immunosuppressant withdrawal in patients with Crohn’s disease, the primary antibiotic resistance of Helicobacter pylori to surgical versus non-surgical management of malignant bowel obstruction, and more.