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Acute Kidney Injury Might Diminish Cognition, Study Finds
July 30, 2024
SEATTLE, Washington, July 30 (TNSres) -- The University of Washington's School of Medicine issued the following news release:

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Researchers found that such an injury could result in reduced mental acuity for up to three years after the event.

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Patients who sustain an acute kidney injury during a hospital stay due to a heart or lung condition face the risk of reduced mental acuity -- even years later. This finding emerged in a stud . . .

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