Acute renal failure in the cardiac intensive care unit – A practical approach to management

The association between cardiovascular disease and acute renal failure (ARF) and acute-on-chronic renal failure is less well defined. In the cardiac intensive care unit (CICU), the presence of ARF imparts a significant mortality. The predominant aetiology of ARF in the CICU relates to hypotensio...

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Main Authors: Geoffrey Bihl, Thomas Mabin, Derek Fine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Heart Association 2017-04-01
Series:SA Heart Journal
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Online Access:https://www.journals.ac.za/index.php/SAHJ/article/view/2081