Table 2.

Potentially preventive strategies for sepsis following AKI.

Strategies	Remarks
Probiotics and short chain fatty acid supplementation	Decrease gut-microbiota-derived metabolites and their immunosuppressive effects
AST-120 administration
Vitamin D supplementation	Immunomodulation effect
Avoidance of fluid overload	Decrease tissue edema and infection risk
Avoidance of unnecessary catheter cannulation	Decrease bloodstream infection risk
KRT strategies	Hemofiltration and hemoadsorption for removing some cytokines and molecules that are harmful to immunity

Abbreviations: KRT, kidney replacement therapy.