Navigating Kidney Diagnoses: AKI vs. CKD

This chapter explores the intricate challenges of differentiating acute kidney injury (AKI) from chronic kidney disease (CKD). Emphasizing the role of lab tests, imaging, and patient history, the discussion highlights the nuances in interpreting creatinine levels and urinary function. The speakers share illustrative cases to underline the complexities involved in accurate kidney health assessments and the importance of context in clinical evaluations.