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What is the impact of AKI on the risk of developing ESRD among elderly patients with CKD?
Greatly increased
How does AKI affect the risk of ESRD among elderly patients without CKD?
Increases
What is the association between AKI and ESRD among the elderly population?
Increased risk
What was the context in which the first report of renal failure occurred?
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When did the first report of renal failure occur?
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What was the consequence of the crush injury during the London Blitz of 1941?
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What did Bywaters and Dible identify as the most severe damage in the tubules?
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What did the PCT (Proximal Convoluted Tubule) become filled with in the study by Bywaters and Dible?
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Who termed the condition 'Acute Renal Failure' in 1951?
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What are the identified causes of decrease in GFR?
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What are the potential consequences of tubular obstruction, hemodynamic factors, and backleak of filtrate?
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What are the main factors contributing to the decrease in GFR according to the text?
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