In the Acute Kidney Injury series you'll learn the bare essentials regarding acute kidney injury a.k.a. acute renal failure. This video covers the easiest group of causes to exclude: postrenal kidney injury. In postrenal kidney injury, the cause of the kidney injury is due to outflow obstruction. An ultrasound can diagnose this easily.
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