Acute kidney injury secondary to a combination of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors, diuretics and NSAIDS: "The Triple Whammy".

Background: Renin-angiotensin system inhibitors (ACEI/ARB-II), diuretics and NSAIDs, a combination known as "Triple Whammy", can result in decreased glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and acute kidney injury (AKI). Objectives: To describe the incidence of AKI for each drug type and their combinations. To define the profile of patients admitted for drug-related AKI secondary to Triple Whammy drugs (AKITW), with an assessment of costs and mortality.

[An analysis of the diabetic population in a Spanish rural are: morbidity profile, use of resources, complications and metabolic control].

Objective: To describe the characteristics of a diabetic population, morbidity profile, resource consumption, complications and degree of metabolic control.

Design: Cross-sectional study during 2010.

Location: Four Health Areas (91.