KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 75 · KROK (Dentistry)

A patient, who has been suffering from severe injury of thorax, went into shock followed by symptoms of acute renal failure. What is the primary mechanism of acute renal failure development in this case?

  1. A. Arterial pressure drop
  2. B. Disruption of urinary outflow
  3. C. Decrease of oncotic blood pressure
  4. D. Increase of pressure in glomerular capsule
  5. E. Increase of pressure in renal arteries
Hint

Think about what drives glomerular filtration and what happens to it when systemic haemodynamics collapse in shock.

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