Potrero Medical articles

Clinical Case Study: Grady Health, Atlanta, GA.

A Case study, utilizing a novel remote monitoring tablet, directly connected to the Accuryn Monitoring System.

Background:

There are an estimated 300,000 deaths from acute kidney injury (AKI) annually in the U.S.1

A mountain of growing clinical literature has shown that hourly urine output (UO) monitoring may lead to earlier recognition of AKI and better fluid management, thus improving outcomes.2

Google DeepMind recently published a paper in Nature that shared how their predictive algorithm can detect Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) up to 48 hours in advance.

Acute Kidney Injury is the biggest problem you have never heard of.

In the US, 1 in 5 hospitalized adults gets Acute Kidney Injury, resulting in a 5x risk of death.

It takes the lives of over 300,000 Americans every year.

Globally, the mortality burden is astronomical an

Finding efficiencies in managing COVID-19 may help relieve some of the burden on the nation’s healthcare system

As we watch the impact of COVID-19 unfold across the country, we owe a debt of gratitude to the brave healthcare providers who are on the front lines of this pandemic. Without hesitation, they are courageously caring for patients and giving every hour they can to save lives.

While they are helping the patients, it’s our job to fi