The optimal timing of continuous renal replacement therapy according to the modified RIFLE classification in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: a retrospective observational study

The optimal timing of continuous renal replacement therapy according to the modified RIFLE classification in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: a retrospective observational study

Abstract Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is associated with high mortality in critically ill patients. However, the optimal timing to initiate CRRT in patients with AKI is unknown. The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the timi...

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Main Authors: Jun Suzuki, Tetsu Ohnuma, Hidenori Sanayama, Kiyonori Ito, Takayuki Fujiwara, Hodaka Yamada, Alan Kawarai Lefor, Masamitsu Sanui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Renal Replacement Therapy
Subjects:
Acute kidney injury
Continuous renal replacement therapy
Timing
RIFLE classification
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41100-017-0111-1

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