Changing relative risk of clinical factors for hospital-acquired acute kidney injury across age groups: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Likelihood of developing acute kidney injury (AKI) increases with age. We aimed to explore whether the predictability of AKI varies between age groups and assess the volatility of risk factors using electronic medical records (EMR). Methods We constructed a retrospective cohort o...

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Main Authors: Lijuan Wu, Yong Hu, Xiangzhou Zhang, Weiqi Chen, Alan S. L. Yu, John A. Kellum, Lemuel R. Waitman, Mei Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-01980-w