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– Survivors of in-hospital acute kidney injury (AKI) have an increased long-term risk of death (RR 1.42), dialysis (RR 2.48), and chronic kidney disease (CKD; RR 1.71) compared with matched hospitalized controls.
– Meta-analysis of 14 matched-control studies including 1,058,109 patients, median follow-up ~3 years.
